HCPCS Code Details - G0176

HCPCS Level II Code
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G0176
Description

Long description:
Activity therapy, such as music, dance, art or play therapies not for recreation, related to the care and treatment of patient's disabling mental health problems, per session (45 minutes or more)

Short description:
Opps/php/iop; activity thrpy

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
Multiple pricing indicator 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS2 code Y2 - Other - non-Medicare fee schedule
HCPCS Action code S - Change in short description of procedure code
Type of service U - Occupational therapy
Effective date Effective Jan 01, 2024
Date added Added Jan 01, 2001
HCPCS Coding Procedures

HCPCS Modifiers

In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.

Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment

See also

  • HCPCS G0175 · Scheduled interdisciplinary team conference (minimum of three exclusive of patient care nursing staff) with patient present

  • HCPCS G0177 · Training and educational services related to the care and treatment of patient's disabling mental health problems per session (45 minutes or more)


1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).

2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”