HCPCS code G0445 — High inten beh couns std 30m.
Status: Active.
Effective Nov 8, 2011.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
G0445
ActiveHigh inten beh couns std 30m
High intensity behavioral counseling to prevent sexually transmitted infection; face-to-face, individual, includes: education, skills training and guidance on how to change sexual behavior; performed semi-annually, 30 minutes
Category:
Procedures
Section:
G-codes: Procedures / Professional Services
Effective:
Nov 8, 2011
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
S
— Significant procedure — not subject to multiple procedure reduction
OPPS APC:
5822
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of G0445 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.
| Service Type | Max Units / Day |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Hospital | 1 |
| Practitioner Services | 1 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits