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Client Evaluation – New client home-visit with ICD diagnosis AABAE – AACAF<br />

AABAE Detailed existing in-<strong>of</strong>fice 40 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing an existing client in a detailed, 40-minute, in-<strong>of</strong>fice meeting. This code may be<br />

used by providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AABAF Comprehensive existing in-<strong>of</strong>fice 60 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing an existing client in a comprehensive, 60-minute, in-<strong>of</strong>fice meeting. This code<br />

may be used by providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AABAG Comprehensive prolonged existing in-<strong>of</strong>fice 90 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing an existing client in a comprehensive, prolonged, 90-minute, in-<strong>of</strong>fice meeting.<br />

This code may be used by providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AABAH Comprehensive prolonged existing in-<strong>of</strong>fice 120 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing an existing client in a comprehensive, prolonged, 120-minute, in-<strong>of</strong>fice meeting.<br />

This code may be used by providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AABAI Comprehensive prolonged existing in-<strong>of</strong>fice 150 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing an existing client in a comprehensive, prolonged, 150-minute, in-<strong>of</strong>fice meeting.<br />

This code may be used by providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AABZZ Undefined existing client in-<strong>of</strong>fice with ICD diagnosis narrative required<br />

Any elsewhere undefined existing client, in-<strong>of</strong>fice meeting with ICD diagnosis, narrative required. This<br />

code may be used by providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose. To help develop more<br />

comprehensive coding, please submit an <strong>ABC</strong> Terminology and Code Request Form, which is available<br />

in the back <strong>of</strong> all <strong>ABC</strong> coding publications and at www.<strong>ABC</strong>codes.com.<br />

AAC New client home-visit with ICD diagnosis<br />

AACAA Simple new home-visit 10 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing a new client in a simple, 10-minute home-visit. This code may be used by<br />

providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AACAB Usual new home-visit 20 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing a new client in a usual, 20-minute home-visit. This code may be used by<br />

providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AACAC Detailed new home-visit 30 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing a new client in a detailed, 30-minute home-visit. This code may be used by<br />

providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AACAD Detailed new home-visit 45 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing a new client in a detailed, 45-minute home-visit. This code may be used by<br />

providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AACAE Comprehensive new home-visit 60 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing a new client in a comprehensive, 60-minute home-visit. This code may be used<br />

by providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

AACAF Comprehensive prolonged new home-visit 90 minutes<br />

Evaluating and managing a new client in a comprehensive, prolonged, 90-minute home-visit. This code<br />

may be used by providers <strong>of</strong> services who are able to diagnose.<br />

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