The 30th edition is based on the 2025 Current Procedural Terminology code changes with guidelines for their application. This edition introduces a range of new codes and guidelines, including new chapter addressing telemedicine code changes, immunization coding updates, addition of codes for reporting contraception services, and update to coding for skin substitute grafts. Available for purchase at https://aap.org/Coding-for-Pediatrics-2025-30th-Edition-Paperback
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10: Mental and Behavioral Health Services Available to Purchase
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Published:November 2024
"Mental and Behavioral Health Services", Coding for Pediatrics 2025: A Manual for Pediatric Documentation and Payment, AAP Committee on Coding and Nomenclature, Linda D. Parsi, MD, MBA, CPEDC, FAAP, Kathryn B. Lalor, MD, FAAP, Sheri L. Nemerofsky, MD, FAAP
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Chapter Highlights
Who may provide mental and behavioral health services
Important payment considerations
Diagnosis coding guidelines for mental and behavioral health services
Integration of behavioral health into primary care practice
Codes for evaluation and treatment of alcohol and substance use
Differentiation of codes for testing for neuropsychological and psychological conditions
Coding for psychiatric evaluation, psychotherapy, and other psychiatric services
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