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G2196 Screening unhlthy etoh use

G-Codes

Also known as: alcohol screening positive, risky drinking, unhealthy ETOH use

Documentation indicator for screening and identification of unhealthy or risky alcohol use patterns in patient populations.

Clinical Context

Used to document screening results identifying hazardous or harmful alcohol consumption patterns, triggering brief intervention or referral for substance use evaluation.

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Specialties

Primary CarePsychiatryFamily Medicine

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