As we have discussed in class previously, our profession is moving towards being reimbursement of the services we provided during a treatment session. Therefore, using the appropriate codes for each service provided is essential in regards to us as ATs being compensated accordingly. Learning how to use codes appropriately is imperative in relation to submitting insurance claims. Failure to apply the appropriate codes may leave the institution in charge of all financial responsibilities associated with each case. And lastly, having a thorough understanding of the coding system saves time when considering the long hours of paperwork, we as ATs have to endure. How awful would it be to constantly have to look up codes when trying to complete a
