Question:
What codes are available for smoking cessation counseling visits?
Answer:
Depending on the amount of time spent with the patient, the following codes may be assigned for smoking and tobacco-use cessation counseling visits:
99406 | Smoking and tobacco-use cessation counseling visit; intermediate, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes |
99407 | Smoking and tobacco-use cessation counseling visit; intensive, greater than 10 minutes |