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S5151 Unskilled respitecare /diem

S-Codes

Also known as: daily respite care, full-day caregiver relief

Unskilled respite care services providing temporary caregiver relief on a per diem (daily) basis, including full-day supervision and basic personal assistance.

Clinical Context

Billed for full-day unskilled respite services providing complete caregiver relief enabling primary caregiver break from 24-hour responsibilities.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.00
Practice Expense RVU0.00
Malpractice RVU0.00
Total RVU0.00

Specialties

Long-term CareSocial Services

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