Billing Codes

Want to be reimbursed for treating tobacco use?

Here is what you need to know.

• Billing Guide for Tobacco Use Screening and Cessation (ALA)
• ICD-10 Smoking-Cessation Billing and Diagnostic Counseling Codes
• Billing Guide: Payment For Treatment of Smoking Cessation During Outpatient Psychiatric Visits
• ForwardHealth Update Sept 2018 Clarification of Tobacco Cessation Copayment Policy (Affordable Care Act):
  • This ForwardHealth Update clarifies that ForwardHealth does not
    require prior authorization (PA) for tobacco cessation
    counseling services or tobacco cessation products within
    approved diagnoses
• Coding Reference: Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Counseling (AAFP)
• Medical Billing and Coding for Tobacco Dependence Treatment Services