Psychotherapy, 60 minutes with patient

Conducting individual psychotherapy sessions lasting 60 minutes, providing extended time for therapeutic interventions to address complex mental health concerns.

Details

CPT code:

90837

Category:

Category I

Section:

Medicine

Specialty:

Psychotherapy Services and Procedures

Type:

Psychotherapy

CPT code 90837 involves the provision of individual psychotherapy sessions lasting 60 minutes, dedicated to addressing the mental health needs of the patient. The extended duration allows for in-depth exploration and intervention, particularly for individuals with complex or severe mental health concerns. During these sessions, healthcare providers employ therapeutic strategies to foster emotional well-being, resilience, and recovery. Psychotherapy is an essential component of mental health care, and the 60-minute session provides an opportunity for comprehensive and nuanced exploration of the patient's psychological and emotional landscape.

Under what category does Psychotherapy, 60 minutes with patient fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for Psychotherapy, 60 minutes with patient?

Per 60 Minutes

Modifiers

-

Clinical use

Psychotherapy, 60 minutes with the patient

Documentation

Psychotherapy documentation, 60 minutes with patient, patient demographics

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