H2019 Therapy behav service, per 15 minutes
Also known as: behavioral services, behavior therapy, therapeutic services
Therapeutic behavioral services addressing maladaptive behaviors and promoting positive behavior change per 15-minute increment.
In Plain Language
behavior therapy; behavioral counseling
Clinical Context
Used for therapeutic services focusing on behavioral interventions to address maladaptive behaviors and support positive behavioral change.
RVU Information
CPT H2019 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
This HCPCS code requires documentation of medical necessity and a valid physician order. Coverage and reimbursement policies vary by payer. Check with the specific insurer for prior authorization requirements.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code H2019?
CPT H2019 (Therapy behav service, per 15 minutes) is a Other HCPCS code. Therapeutic behavioral services addressing maladaptive behaviors and promoting positive behavior change per 15-minute increment.
Does Medicare cover H2019?
Medicare coverage for H2019 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used for therapeutic services focusing on behavioral interventions to address maladaptive behaviors and support positive behavioral change. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT H2019 used?
Used for therapeutic services focusing on behavioral interventions to address maladaptive behaviors and support positive behavioral change.
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