G2121 Psy dep anx ap and icd asse
Also known as: Mental health assessment, Psychiatric screening
HCPCS code documenting psychological evaluation, depression, anxiety screening, and appropriate follow-up with International Classification of Diseases assessment.
In Plain Language
Mental health evaluation and screening; Depression and anxiety check
Clinical Context
Used in primary care and mental health settings to document comprehensive behavioral health assessment. Important for quality measurement.
RVU Information
CPT G2121 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 G2121?
CPT G2121 (Psy dep anx ap and icd asse) is a G Codes code. HCPCS code documenting psychological evaluation, depression, anxiety screening, and appropriate follow-up with International Classification of Diseases assessment.
Who uses CPT code G2121?
CPT G2121 is used by Psychiatry, Primary Care, Mental Health. Used in primary care and mental health settings to document comprehensive behavioral health assessment. Important for quality measurement.
When is CPT G2121 used?
Used in primary care and mental health settings to document comprehensive behavioral health assessment. Important for quality measurement.
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