# G0176: Psychoeducation and activity therapy

- **HCPCS code:** G0176
- **CMS 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)

## Service Type Codes to Send

1. [MH Mental Health](https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/service-types/MH/)
2. [CH Mental Health Facility - Outpatient](https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/service-types/CH/)

**Why these codes:** Group and activity services within a mental health program.

**Sources:** CMS HCPCS Level II descriptor; X12 HIPAA 5010 service type code definitions; VerifyTX billing practice

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Canonical: https://www.verifytx.com/stc-lookup/procedure-codes/G0176/