If the costs of inversion therapy are covered by your medical insurance provider, please take note of the following codes and information when making your claim.
USA - General CPT Codes used for referring patients
REFERRAL TO PATIENT: |
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CPT #99070 |
Material & supplies on prescription or referral only. Same as a back brace. |
Description |
Medical home traction unit . The Invertrac is a medical device offering the patient with low back pain the option of using gravity to decompress the bony processes of the spine and allow the intervertebral discs the benefit of increased circulation and pressure relief. In some cases this device will allow great pain relief and may even prevent further medical intervention and surgery. |
Prescription & Medical Necessity |
State your diagnosis and if possible that the patient has used inversion therapy at your office with good results and would benefit from a home traction device such as the Invertrac - Light Weight, Quality Inverstion Table for Back Pain Relief. |
Other information to Include |
Include an Invertrac inverter table brochure or picture in with your letter and claim. |
When prescribed by a medical professional: |
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DME HCPCs Code E0900 |
Traction stand, free standing, pelvic traction |
E0941 |
Gravity assisted traction |
E0935 |
Passive motion exercise device (for rehabilitation) |
FOR TREATMENT IN OFFICE |
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CPT #97012 |
Traction mechanical (under “Physical Medicine”) |
CPT #97140 |
Traction, manual (under “Procedures”) |
INDIVIDUAL STATES INFORMATION |
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Texas: |
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WCB CLAIMS #D0502 |
Rental or referral |
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California |
For information on State Compensation claims call the following: |
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Washington |
Try using HCPS L1499 - Orthopedic traction |