2008 ABC Coding Manual - Index of

Client Assessment – Remote location new client without ICD diagnosis ACCAF – ACCAU
ACCAF Comprehensive new in-facility 60 minutes
Assessing the health status of a new client in a comprehensive, 60-minute, in-facility meeting to develop
a treatment plan. This code may be used by practitioners trained to perform client/patient assessments.
ACCAG Simple new 10 minutes out-of-office Oriental medicine intake
Using Oriental diagnostic methods in a simple, 10-minute, out-of-office meeting to assess the health
status of a new Oriental medicine client and develop an Oriental medicine treatment plan.
ACCAH Usual new 20 minutes out-of-office Oriental medicine intake
Using Oriental diagnostic methods in a usual, 20-minute, out-of-office meeting to assess the health status
of a new Oriental medicine client and develop an Oriental medicine treatment plan.
ACCAI Detailed new 30 or more minutes out-of-office Oriental Medicine intake
Using Oriental diagnostic methods in a detailed, 30-minute or more, out-of-office meeting to assess the
health status of a new Oriental medicine client and develop an Oriental medicine treatment plan.
ACCAJ Simple new 10 minutes out-of-office reflexology intake
Assessing the health status of a new reflexology client in a simple,10-minute, out-of-office meeting to
develop a treatment plan for reflexology.
ACCAK Usual new 20 minutes out-of-office reflexology intake
Assessing the health status of a new reflexology client in a usual, 20-minute, out-of-office meeting to
develop a treatment plan for reflexology.
ACCAL Simple new 10 minutes out-of-office Ayurvedic medicine intake
Using Ayurvedic assessment methods in a simple, 10-minute, out-of-office meeting to assess the health
status of a new Ayurvedic medicine client and develop an Ayurvedic treatment plan.
ACCAM Usual new 20 minutes out-of-office Ayurvedic medicine intake
Using Ayurvedic assessment methods in a usual, 20-minute, out-of-office meeting to assess the health
status of a new Ayurvedic medicine client and develop an Ayurvedic treatment plan.
ACCAN Detailed new 30 or more minutes out-of-office Ayurvedic medicine intake
Using Ayurvedic assessment methods in a detailed, 30-minute, out-of-office meeting to assess the health
status of a new Ayurvedic medicine client and develop an Ayurvedic treatment plan.
ACCAO Simple new 10 minutes out-of-office massage therapy intake
Assessing the health status of a new massage therapy client in a simple, 10-minute, out-of-office meeting
to develop a treatment plan for somatic education, massage therapy and/or bodywork.
ACCAP Detailed new 30 minutes out-of-office massage therapy intake
Assessing the health status of a new massage therapy client in a detailed, 30-minute, out-of-office
meeting to develop a treatment plan for somatic education, massage therapy and/or bodywork.
ACCAQ Simple new out-of-office visit 15 minutes nutrition intake
Assessing the health status of a new client in a simple, 15-minute, out-of-office meeting to develop a
treatment plan for nutritional therapy.
ACCAR Usual new out-of-office visit 30 minutes nutrition intake
Assessing the health status of a new client in a usual, 30-minute, out-of-office meeting to develop a
treatment plan for nutritional therapy.
ACCAS Detailed new out-of-office visit 45 minutes nutrition intake
Assessing the health status of a new client in a detailed, 45-minute, out-of-office meeting to develop a
treatment plan for nutritional therapy.
ACCAT Comprehensive new out-of-office visit 60 minutes nutrition intake
Assessing the health status of a new client in a comprehensive, 60-minute, out-of-office meeting to
develop a treatment plan for nutritional therapy.
ACCAU Simple new 15 minutes out-of-office personal training intake
Using personal training assessment methods in a simple, 15-minute, out-of-office meeting to assess the
health status of a new client to develop a personal training plan.
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