When billing private insurers, the CPT codes are 99408 for an intervention lasting 15 to 30 minutes. An intervention longer than 30 minutes should be coded 99409.
H0049 is the code for alcohol and drug screening of Medicaid beneficiaries. H0050 can be used for every 15 minutes of intervention. The services can be provided by a nurse practitioner or physician assistant as well as a physician.
One can find any substance abuse counselors or therapists in their area to visit for drug counseling. If one does not know of any, his or her primary care physician will be able to refer to a substance abuse counselor.
Stephen Van Cleave has written: 'Counseling for substance abuse and addiction' -- subject(s): Christianity, Counseling, Drug addicts, Pastoral counseling of, Patients, Religious aspects of Substance abuse, Substance Dependence, Substance abuse
Frank William Wilson has written: 'Counselling the drug abuser' -- subject(s): Counseling, Drug abuse, Drug addicts, Pastoral counseling, Rehabilitation, Treatment
David J. Powell has written: 'Clinical supervision in alcohol and drug abuse counseling' -- subject(s): Alcoholics, Alcoholism, Alcoholism counselors, Clinical competence, Counseling, Drug abuse counselors, Drug addicts, Evaluation, Methods, Organization and administration, Rehabilitation, Substance abuse, Supervision of
Seek counseling by a specialist social worker. Or, check into a drug rehabilitation clinic.
Once.
Kim Breland has written: 'Let 'em go' -- subject(s): Street youth, Peer counseling, Counseling of, Drug abuse, Drug use, Prevention
Drug abuse (board waived)
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You are flagged for Drug Abuse.
Opiate(s), drug and metabolites, each procedure
never