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ADCAD – ADCAR General Service and Referral Codes – Phone conversations with or without ICD diagnosis
ADCAD Comprehensive 60 minutes telephone consult
Consulting with a client/patient and/or family member in a comprehensive 60-minute phone conversation
to clarify instructions and/or report new information.
ADCAE Simple 15 minutes phone follow-up
Consulting with a client/patient and/or family member in a 15-minute phone follow-up to relay a test
result(s), evaluate and/or assess patient responses to examination, treatment and/or testing.
ADCAF Simple 15 minutes spiritual care provider phone consult
Providing spiritual care consultation to a client/patient and/or family member in a simple, 15-minute phone
conversation consistent with his or her religious beliefs.
ADCAG Simple 5 minutes Christian Science practitioner phone consult
Providing a Christian Science consultation to a client/patient and/or family member in a simple, 5-minute
phone conversation to clarify instructions and/or report new information, consistent with the client/patient's
religious beliefs.
ADCAH Phone triage narrative required
Establishing the nature and urgency of a health problem over the phone to provide direction for course of
action, narrative required.
ADCAI� Detailed 30 minute new phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with a new homeopathy client in a detailed, 30-minute, phone meeting to assesss his or her
health status to develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAJ� Detailed 45 minute new phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with a new homeopathy client in a detailed, 45-minute, phone meeting to assesss his or her
health status to develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAK� Comprehensive 60 minute new phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with a new homeopathy client in a comprehensive, 60-minute, phone meeting to assesss his
or her health status to develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAL� Comprehensive prolonged 90 minute new phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with a new homeopathy client in a comprehensive, prolonged, 90-minute, phone meeting to
assesss his or her health status to develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAM� Comprehensive prolonged 120 minute new phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with a new homeopathy client in a comprehensive, prolonged, 120-minute, phone meeting to
assesss his or her health status to develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAN� Comprehensive prolonged 150 minute new phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with a new homeopathy client in a comprehensive, prolonged, 150-minute, phone meeting to
assesss his or her health status to develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAO� Comprehensive prolonged 180 minute new phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with a new homeopathy client in a comprehensive, prolonged, 180-minute, phone meeting to
assesss his or her health status to develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAP� Simple subsequent 15 minute follow-up phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with an existing homeopathy client in a simple, subsequent, 15-minute, phone follow-up
meeting to reevaluate and/or develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAQ� Detailed subsequent 30 minute follow-up phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with an existing homeopathy client in a detailed, subsequent, 30-minute, phone follow-up
meeting to reevaluate and/or develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
ADCAR� Detailed subsequent 45 minute follow-up phone consult homeopathic intake
Consulting with an existing homeopathy client in a detailed, subsequent, 45-minute, phone follow-up
meeting to reevaluate and/or develop a homeopathic treatment plan.
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