AutoICD API

76459-7

Clinical

Physical therapy billing diagnosis code

Definition

The physical therapy billing diagnosis code is the billing code used for the diagnosis for which the patient is receiving physical therapy and may be reported using either ICD-9-CM or ICD-10-CM codes.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Physical therapy billing diagnosis code

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

APTA

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

PT billing dx code

Related Names

APTADxNominalPhysical TherapyPoint in timePTPT billing dx codeRandomTyp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 76459-7?

LOINC code 76459-7 identifies "Physical therapy billing diagnosis code". The physical therapy billing diagnosis code is the billing code used for the diagnosis for which the patient is receiving physical therapy and may be reported using either ICD-9-CM or ICD-10-CM codes.

What does 76459-7 measure?

This code measures Physical therapy billing diagnosis code in ^Patient. It belongs to the APTA class in the LOINC classification.

What is LOINC?

LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.