HCPCS Code Details - G0396

HCPCS Level II Code
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G0396
Description

Long description:
Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and brief intervention 15 to 30 minutes

Short description:
Alcohol/subs interv 15-30mn

HCPCS Modifier1
HCPCS Pricing indicator 11 - Price established using national RVU's
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code M5D - Specialist - other
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Oct 01, 2020
Date added Added Jan 01, 2008
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 G0390 · Trauma response team associated with hospital critical care service

  • HCPCS G0397 · Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and intervention, greater than 30 minutes

  • HCPCS G2011 · Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and brief intervention, 5-14 minutes

  • HCPCS T1006 · Alcohol and/or substance abuse services, family/couple counseling

  • HCPCS T1007 · Alcohol and/or substance abuse services, treatment plan development and/or modification

  • HCPCS T1012 · Alcohol and/or substance abuse services, skills development


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”