Preventive counseling, individual, 15 minutes
Chronic care management is a critical aspect of healthcare, demanding precise coding to capture the comprehensive nature of patient care. CPT code 99401 designates preventive medicine counseling and/or risk factor reduction intervention(s) provided to individuals in a group setting. This code is applied when healthcare providers engage in counseling or risk reduction interventions for individuals in a group setting, emphasizing the preventive nature of the services provided.
Within the realm of preventive medicine services, 99401 holds significance as a code representing counseling and/or risk reduction interventions provided to individuals in a group setting. Healthcare providers utilize this code when engaging in preventive medicine counseling or interventions, emphasizing the collective nature of the services delivered in a group setting. Its application ensures accurate documentation of efforts in providing comprehensive preventive care.