99409 Audit/dast over 30 minutes
Also known as: substance abuse screening extended, AUDIT/DAST intensive, alcohol screening intensive
Alcohol and substance abuse screening and brief intervention services (not including illicit drugs); greater than 30 minutes of physician or qualified health professional time devoted to screening, intervention, and referral to treatment services.
Clinical Context
Used for substance abuse and alcohol screening and intervention services greater than 30 minutes, providing detailed assessment and comprehensive treatment planning and referrals.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.30 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.65 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.07 |
| Total RVU | 2.02 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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