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99510 Home visit sing/m/fam couns

Medicine

Also known as: home counseling, family counseling visit

Home visit service for individual, marital, or family counseling provided by licensed mental health professional.

In Plain Language

therapist talks with you at home about family or personal issues

Clinical Context

Used for home-based mental health counseling addressing behavioral, emotional, or relational issues in patients who cannot access office-based mental health services.

RVU Information

CPT 99510 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

Mental HealthSocial WorkPsychology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 99510?

CPT 99510 (Home visit sing/m/fam couns) is a Medicine code. Home visit service for individual, marital, or family counseling provided by licensed mental health professional.

Who uses CPT code 99510?

CPT 99510 is used by Mental Health, Social Work, Psychology. Used for home-based mental health counseling addressing behavioral, emotional, or relational issues in patients who cannot access office-based mental health services.

When is CPT 99510 used?

Used for home-based mental health counseling addressing behavioral, emotional, or relational issues in patients who cannot access office-based mental health services.

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