GQ Via asynchronous telecommunications system G0446 – annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral counseling (IBT) for cardio-vascular disease (CVD), individual, 15 minutes HCPCS codes related to obesity screening and counseling are: 99402 – preventive medicine counseling and/or risk factor intervention/s provided to an individual (separate procedure) approximately 30 minutes.99401 – preventive medicine counseling and/or risk factor intervention/s provided to an individual (separate procedure) approximately 15 minutes.Preventive Services Task Force.ĬPT codes for obesity screening and counseling are:

These visits must be provided by a qualified health care provider.For eligible children and adolescent (6-18 years) health plan members with overweight, defined as having an age/gender-specific BMI at or above the 85th percentile, Optum will align reimbursement with the recommendations of the U.S. One face-to-face visit every month for months 7-12 [if the member meets the 3kg (6.6 lbs.) weight loss requirement during the first 6 months.įor adult members who do not achieve a weight loss of at least 3 kg (6.6 pounds) during the first 6 months of intensive therapy, a reassessment of their readiness to change and BMI is appropriate after an additional 6-month period. One face-to-face visit every other week for months 2-6 and One face-to-face visit every week for the first month G0473 – face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, group (2–10), 30 minutes.įor eligible adult health plan members with obesity, defined as Body Mass Index (BMI) equal toor greater than 30 kg/m2, Optum will align reimbursement with Medicare including: G0447 – face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes

Icd 10 code for obesity