G0176 HCPCS - 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)

Code Information

HCPCS Code: G0176

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Opps/php;activity therapy

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)

Code Added Date: 1/1/2001

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2001

Classification: Temporary Procedures & Professional Services

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: Y2 - Other - non-Medicare fee schedule
Type Of Service Code:
  • U - Occupational therapy

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
      Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code G0176
      HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
      HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
      HCPCS 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)
      HCPCS Short Description Opps/php;activity therapy
      HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
      HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
      HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
      HCPCS Processing Note Number 0102
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code Y2 - Other - non-Medicare fee schedule
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 U - Occupational therapy
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2001
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2001
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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