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ACBHCS QA 4.2013 - Alameda County Behavioral Health

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Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation Procedure<br />

Codes: 323—90791, 565‐‐90792<br />

• Two new codes distinguish between:<br />

323‐‐90791: an initial evaluation without medical services includes the following:<br />

• Biopsychosocial assessment including history, mental status and<br />

recommendations and may include:<br />

• communication with family, others, and<br />

• review and ordering of diagnostic studies<br />

565‐‐90792: an initial evaluation with medical activities provided only by a medical<br />

provider includes those services in 90791 and:<br />

• Medical assessment Physical exam beyond mental status (when appropriate)<br />

• May include:<br />

• communication with family, others,<br />

• prescription medications, and<br />

• review and ordering of laboratory or other diagnostic studies

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