What is CPT code 97110?

CPT code 97110 provides information about medical procedures and services to payers and indicate that the procedure involves therapeutic exercises that develop endurance, range of motion, strength and flexibility. Procedures covered under CPT code 97110 are limited to fifteen minutes in length and can cover the teaching of an exercise.

CPT codes cover medical treatment and procedures that are counted as "services rendered" and do not involve initial diagnosis of a patient. Other CPT codes that fall within this category include 97010, which applies to the application of hot or cold packs, and 97014, which bills health care payers for unattended electrical stimulation procedures.