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S5102 Adult day care per diem

S Codes

Also known as: daily adult daycare, full-day center care

Adult day care center services provided on a per diem (daily) basis, including full-day supervision, therapeutic activities, meals, and social programming.

In Plain Language

Full-day care; Daily activity center attendance

Clinical Context

Billed for full-day adult day center attendance covering entire operational hours with comprehensive services.

RVU Information

CPT S5102 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.

Billing & Documentation

S-codes are used by private payers (not Medicare) for services without a standard CPT or HCPCS code. Coverage varies significantly between insurers. Verify payer acceptance before billing and document medical necessity thoroughly.

Specialties

Social ServicesLong-term Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code S5102?

CPT S5102 (Adult day care per diem) is a S Codes code. Adult day care center services provided on a per diem (daily) basis, including full-day supervision, therapeutic activities, meals, and social programming.

Is S5102 covered by insurance?

S5102 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Billed for full-day adult day center attendance covering entire operational hours with comprehensive services.

When is CPT S5102 used?

Billed for full-day adult day center attendance covering entire operational hours with comprehensive services.

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