HCPCS code
Substance use crisis intervention
CMS description
Alcohol and/or drug services; crisis intervention (outpatient)
In the order to send them
Why these codes
Outpatient crisis service in a substance use program.
If a payer returns nothing
Payers don't all answer every service type. Send 30 (Health Benefit Plan Coverage) for the plan's general benefits.
Sources
CMS HCPCS Level II descriptor; X12 HIPAA 5010 service type code definitions; VerifyTX billing practice