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Medicine
Also known as: behavior counseling, lifestyle coaching, health behavior intervention
Health behavior intervention (counseling and intervention) for individuals, first 30 minutes.
Clinical Context
Structured counseling and behavioral intervention to modify health risk behaviors and promote healthy lifestyle changes in individual patients.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.66 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.54 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.01 |
| Total RVU | 2.21 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$73.81
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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