G0153 Hhcp-svs of s/l path,each 15mn
Also known as: home health SLP, speech therapy home visit
Home health care provider speech-language pathology service for a patient, provided in 15-minute increments, including communication and swallowing assessment and training.
In Plain Language
At-home speech therapy session; Speech and swallowing training at home
Clinical Context
Skilled speech-language pathology in home setting for patients with communication or swallowing disorders. Includes articulation training, aphasia rehabilitation, and swallowing exercises.
RVU Information
CPT G0153 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
G-codes are CMS-specific HCPCS codes for services not covered by standard CPT. Documentation requirements follow the same standards as the equivalent CPT service. Check Medicare LCD/NCD policies for coverage criteria.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the G Codes category, 85% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code G0153?
CPT G0153 (Hhcp-svs of s/l path,each 15mn) is a G Codes code. Home health care provider speech-language pathology service for a patient, provided in 15-minute increments, including communication and swallowing assessment and training.
Who uses CPT code G0153?
CPT G0153 is used by Speech-Language Pathology, Rehabilitation, Home Health. Skilled speech-language pathology in home setting for patients with communication or swallowing disorders. Includes articulation training, aphasia rehabilitation, and swallowing exercises.
When is CPT G0153 used?
Skilled speech-language pathology in home setting for patients with communication or swallowing disorders. Includes articulation training, aphasia rehabilitation, and swallowing exercises.
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