0373T Adapt bhv treatment each 15 minutes
Also known as: behavioral therapy, adaptive behavior treatment
Adaptive behavioral treatment per 15-minute time unit for behavioral modification in patients with autism spectrum disorder or intellectual disability. Therapeutic intervention using behavioral modification techniques.
In Plain Language
Behavior change therapy; Coping skills training
Clinical Context
Used for autism, intellectual disability, and behavioral disorders. Teaches adaptive behaviors and reduces maladaptive patterns.
RVU Information
CPT 0373T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.
Billing & Documentation
Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0373T?
CPT 0373T (Adapt bhv treatment each 15 minutes) is a Category III code. Adaptive behavioral treatment per 15-minute time unit for behavioral modification in patients with autism spectrum disorder or intellectual disability. Therapeutic intervention using behavioral modification techniques.
Is 0373T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0373T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.
When is CPT 0373T used?
Used for autism, intellectual disability, and behavioral disorders. Teaches adaptive behaviors and reduces maladaptive patterns.
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