Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia policy

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Provider Resource Guide

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Provider Resource Guide is a public Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia policy (policy MULTI-BCBS-CM-072378-24-CPN72366). It lists 10 CPT or HCPCS codes, 10 of them on the Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia prior authorization list. Not a coverage decision; the payer's own document governs.

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Payer
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
Policy number
MULTI-BCBS-CM-072378-24-CPN72366
Line of business
Commercial
States
CT, GA, IN, KY, ME, MO, NH, OH, VA
Source
www.anthem.com

Codes in this policy

The CPT and HCPCS codes the policy names. A policy can name a code it excludes. Prior authorization status is from the Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia prior authorization list.

CodePrior authorizationDescription on the prior authorization listOther Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia policies
0362TOn the listBehavior identification supporting assessment, each 15 minutes of technicians' time face-to-face with a patient, requiring the following components: administration by the physician or other qualified health care professional who is on site; with the assistance of two or more technicians; for a patient who exhibits destructive behavior; completion in an environment that is customized to the patient's behavior.Policies naming 0362T
0373TOn the listAdaptive behavior treatment with protocol modification, each 15 minutes of technicians' time face-to-face with a patient, requiring the following components: administration by the physician or other qualified health care professional who is on site; with the assistance of two or more technicians; for a patient who exhibits destructive behavior; completion in an environment that is customized to the patient's behavior.Policies naming 0373T
97151On the listBehavior identification assessment, administered by a physician or other qualified health care professional, each 15 minutes of the physician's or other qualified health care professional's time face- to-face with patient and/or guardian(s)/caregiver(s) administering assessments and discussing findings and recommendations, and non-face-to-face analyzing past data, scoring/interpreting the assessment, and preparing the report/treatment planPolicies naming 97151
97152On the listBehavior identification-supporting assessment, administered by one technician under the direction of a physician or other qualified health care professional, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutesPolicies naming 97152
97153On the listAdaptive behavior treatment by protocol, administered by technician under the direction of a physician or other qualified health care professional, face-to-face with one patient, each 15 minutesPolicies naming 97153
97154On the listGroup adaptive behavior treatment by protocol, administered by technician under the direction of a physician or other qualified health care professional, face-to-face with two or more patients, each 15 minutesPolicies naming 97154
97155On the listAdaptive behavior treatment with protocol modification, administered by physician or other qualified health care professional, which may include simultaneous direction of technician, face-to- face with one patient, each 15 minutesPolicies naming 97155
97156On the listFamily adaptive behavior treatment guidance, administered by physician or other qualified health care professional (with or without the patient present), face-to-face with guardian(s)/caregiver(s), each 15 minutesPolicies naming 97156
97157On the listMultiple-family group adaptive behavior treatment guidance, administered by physician or other qualified health care professional (without the patient present), face-to-face with multiple sets of guardians/caregivers, each 15 minutesPolicies naming 97157
97158On the listGroup adaptive behavior treatment with protocol modification, administered by physician or other qualified health care professional, face-to-face with multiple patients, each 15 minutesPolicies naming 97158

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