The reimbursement of CPT code 97161 is around $98.

CPT code 97161: Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity
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The main difference is related to the complexity of their evaluations. 97161 is for low-complexity evaluations, while 97162 is for moderate-complexity evaluations.
It is used for physical therapy evaluations with a low complexity wherein the patient has uncomplicated and stable conditions.
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