HCPCS Code G0446

Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes
Code effective Nov 08, 2011

HCPCS Section
Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)

G0446 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes or (Intens behave ther cardio dx) for short. HCPCS G0446 has been effective since 11/08/2011 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - G0446

HCPCS Level II Code
Section G - Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code G0446
Description

Long description:
Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes

Short description:
Intens behave ther cardio dx

HCPCS Pricing indicator 13 - Clinical Lab Fee Schedule - Price established by carriers (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion)
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
BETOS2 code Y1 - Other - Medicare fee schedule
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Nov 08, 2011
Date added Added Nov 08, 2011

See also

  • HCPCS G0445 · 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

  • HCPCS G0447 · Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes

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”


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