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97157 Mult fam adapt bhv treatment gdn

Medicine

Also known as: Multi-family group, Group parent training, Family group intervention

Multi-family group adaptive behavior treatment and coaching provided by qualified healthcare provider for skill development across families.

In Plain Language

Group parent training and support

Clinical Context

Provides economical group format for multiple families. Enhances parent support network and behavioral strategy implementation.

RVU Information

CPT 97157 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.

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 Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

Behavioral HealthPsychologyFamily Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 97157?

CPT 97157 (Mult fam adapt bhv treatment gdn) is a Medicine code. Multi-family group adaptive behavior treatment and coaching provided by qualified healthcare provider for skill development across families.

Who uses CPT code 97157?

CPT 97157 is used by Behavioral Health, Psychology, Family Therapy. Provides economical group format for multiple families. Enhances parent support network and behavioral strategy implementation.

When is CPT 97157 used?

Provides economical group format for multiple families. Enhances parent support network and behavioral strategy implementation.

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