
Billing facility charges (using UB04) for residential you will use both HCPC and rev codes. The rev codes are used for room and board. For Substance abuse residential rev code 1002 and hcpc H0018 work with most payers. For mental health as primary rev code 1001 and H0017.
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What codes are used for residential treatment?
The codes used for residential treatment are H2035 - Alcohol and/or drug treatment program and H0047 - Room and Board You cannot bill the H0047 without the H2035
What is the Rev Code for a residential facility?
Thxs. Billing facility charges (using UB04) for residential you will use both HCPC and rev codes. The rev codes are used for room and board. For Substance abuse residential rev code 1002 and hcpc H0018 work with most payers. For mental health as primary rev code 1001 and H0017.
What Revenue Code do you bill for Detox?
I would normally bill our detox with a 0126 revenue code but all of those claims are being denied as "all levels of detox must be done in a hospital setting". So, is the care manager giving me null and void authorizations or is there a different revenue code to use for these services.
What is the appropriate code for billing a 24-hour facility?
It is a 24-hour facility (not a hospital) and the length of stay varies from 30-90 days. I am looking to connect with others who are familiar with billing for these types of facilities. What is the appropriate code to use for billing the facility daily charge? The code range I am looking at is H0010 – H0019.

What is Revenue Code 0914?
UB04 Revenue Codes 0914 in section: 091X - Behavioral Health Treatment/Services-Extension of 090X. HCPCS.
What is the difference between revenue code 0912 and 0913?
Revenue code 0912 can be billed with HCPC H0035 or by itself for half-day service. Revenue code 0913 can be billed with HCPC H0037 or by itself for full-day service.
What is Revenue Code 0915?
UB04 Revenue Codes 0915 in section: 091X - Behavioral Health Treatment/Services-Extension of 090X. HCPCS.
What is Revenue Code 0905?
The HCPCS 2016 code for mental health IOP sessions is S9480, which is described as “Intensive outpatient psychiatric services, per diem.” For this service, a revenue code of 0905 for intensive outpatient psychiatric services is appropriate.
What is revenue code 510 used for?
Usually the facility bills on the UB and uses the revenue codes to indicate the department in the facility the patient was in. 510 is the outpatient clinic, 450 is the ER and so on. The revenue code is usually accompanied by a CPT code to indicate the level of the service provided.
When Should revenue code 636 be used?
Managed care payers often have “carve-out” payments for drugs reported in revenue code 636 (Drugs requiring detailed coding) when reported on both inpatient and outpatient claims. Outlier payments are calculated on all charges reported for inpatients and outpatients.
What is revenue code 761 used for?
Revenue code 761 is for a treatment room and should not be used in place of an observation room. There are no limits or parameters around the number of hours of observation or a requirement to roll into an inpatient claim if the patient is admitted and BCBSNE is the primary payer.
What is G0463 used for?
HCPCS Code G0463 is used for all FACILITY evaluation and management visits, regardless of the intensity of service provided.
What is revenue code 0710?
UB04 Revenue Codes 0710 in section: 071X - Recovery Room.
What is revenue code 0128?
UB04 Revenue Codes 0128 in section: 012X - Room & Board - Semi-private Two Beds (Medical or General)
Does Medicare cover CPT S9480?
2021/2022 HCPCS Code S9480 THEY ARE NOT VALID NOR PAYABLE BY MEDICARE.
What is code H0019?
H0019. Behavioral health; long term residential (non-medical, non-acute care. in a residential treatment program where stay is typically longer than. 30 days), without room and board, per diem.
When did the Social Security Amendments change the Medicaid Statute?
The Social Security Amendments of 1972 amended the Medicaid Statute to allow States the option of covering inpatient psychiatric hospitals services for individuals under 21 (psych under 21 benefit).
What is the age limit for psychiatric services?
Psychiatric Services for Individuals Under Age 21 Benefit. The psych under 21 benefit, at section 1905 (a) (16) of the Act, is optional. The benefit must be provided in all States to those individuals who are determined during the course of an Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment ...
Does Medicare require JCAHO accreditation?
In 1984, Congress amended 1905 (b), removing the requirement for JCAHO accreditation and adding the requirement that providers of the psych under 21 benefit meet the definition of a psychiatric hospital under the Medicare program as specified in 1861 (f) of the Act. Despite this, CMS did not remove JCAHO accreditation from CMS regulations. CMS’ reliance on JCAHO accreditation was the only basis for coverage of the psych under 21 benefit in psychiatric facilities other than psychiatric hospitals. CMS’ decision to retain the requirement for JCAHO accreditation bas based on the fact that Congress gave no indication that it intended to narrow the psych under 21 benefit or alter CMS policy that has been in effect since 1976.
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What is the RTC code for H0019?
RTC = Rev: 1002 H CPC: H0019 (I've seen others also use H2036 but the insurance companies primary look for the Rev code.)
