97036 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 97036, in plain terms, covers A therapist applies one or more treatment methods using a tank filled with water for each 15-minute session. CPT 97036 is referenced in 2 tracked payer policy changes from Sentara Health Plans and CareSource. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 97036 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 97036 on AAPC