G0443 Brief face-to-face behavioral counseling for alcohol misuse, 15 minutes
Short descriptor: Brief alcohol misuse counsel
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G0443 is the HCPCS Level II code for Brief face-to-face behavioral counseling for alcohol misuse, 15 minutes (2026). It belongs to Section G — Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary). Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Carrier judgment. Part B pricing methodology: Priced by carriers (physician fee schedule).
Classification & CMS Attributes
- Medicare Coverage
- Carrier judgment (code C)
- Part B Pricing
- Priced by carriers (physician fee schedule) (indicator 13)
- Type of Service
- Medical care
- Effective Date
- 2011-10-14
- 2026 Maintenance
- No change this year
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