ADULT (18+) Psychiatric FOLLOW-UP *IN-OFFICE* 99214 30 Min
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Established Patient Medication Management
99214 – Medication Management Follow-Up (30–39 minutes)
In-person or Telehealth | Children, Adolescents, & Adults
This service is used for ongoing psychiatric medication management for established patients with moderate complexity clinical needs.
The visit may include:
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Review of symptom progression and treatment response
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Medication adherence and side-effect monitoring
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Adjustments to psychiatric medications
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Review of labs or external medical information
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Brief supportive or therapeutic interventions
This code is commonly used when medication decisions require clinical judgment beyond routine follow-up.
Child/Adolescent Follow-up (ages 6-17) *VIRTUAL* 99214 30 Min
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Established Patient Medication Management
99214 – Medication Management Follow-Up (30–39 minutes)
In-person or Telehealth | Children, Adolescents, & Adults
This service is used for ongoing psychiatric medication management for established patients with moderate complexity clinical needs.
The visit may include:
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Review of symptom progression and treatment response
-
Medication adherence and side-effect monitoring
-
Adjustments to psychiatric medications
-
Review of labs or external medical information
-
Brief supportive or therapeutic interventions
This code is commonly used when medication decisions require clinical judgment beyond routine follow-up.
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Child/Adolescent Follow-up (ages 6-17)-*IN-OFFICE* 99214 30 Min
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Established Patient Medication Management
99214 – Medication Management Follow-Up (30–39 minutes)
In-person or Telehealth | Children, Adolescents, & Adults
This service is used for ongoing psychiatric medication management for established patients with moderate complexity clinical needs.
The visit may include:
-
Review of symptom progression and treatment response
-
Medication adherence and side-effect monitoring
-
Adjustments to psychiatric medications
-
Review of labs or external medical information
-
Brief supportive or therapeutic interventions
This code is commonly used when medication decisions require clinical judgment beyond routine follow-up.
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ADULT Psychiatric FOLLOW UP *Virtual* (18+) 99214 30 Min
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Established Patient Medication Management
99214 – Medication Management Follow-Up (30–39 minutes)
In-person or Telehealth | Children, Adolescents, & Adults
This service is used for ongoing psychiatric medication management for established patients with moderate complexity clinical needs.
The visit may include:
-
Review of symptom progression and treatment response
-
Medication adherence and side-effect monitoring
-
Adjustments to psychiatric medications
-
Review of labs or external medical information
-
Brief supportive or therapeutic interventions
This code is commonly used when medication decisions require clinical judgment beyond routine follow-up.
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Child/Adolescent Intake Psychiatric Evaluation-*VIRTUAL* 99204 60 Min
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New Patient Psychiatric Evaluations
99204 – Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation (45–59 minutes)
In-person or Telehealth | Children, Adolescents, & Adults
This service is a comprehensive initial psychiatric evaluation for new patients. It includes a detailed assessment of current symptoms, psychiatric history, medical history, family and social history, trauma exposure, substance use, and functional impairments. A full diagnostic formulation is completed using DSM-5-TR criteria.
For children and adolescents, collateral information from parents, caregivers, or schools may be incorporated as clinically appropriate.
The visit concludes with:
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Diagnostic impressions
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Initial treatment recommendations
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Discussion of therapy modalities and/or medication options
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Education regarding risks, benefits, and alternatives
This level is typically used for moderate-complexity presentations.
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Child/Adolescent Intake Psychiatric Evaluation-*VIRTUAL* 99205 60 Min
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New Patient Psychiatric Evaluations
99205 – Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation (60–74 minutes)
In-person or Telehealth | Children, Adolescents, & Adults
This is an extended, high-complexity initial psychiatric evaluation for patients with complex or severe presentations. In addition to all elements of a standard psychiatric intake, this service allows time for in-depth assessment of:
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Multiple psychiatric diagnoses
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Significant trauma histories
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Complex psychosocial stressors
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Medical or neurological comorbidities
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Safety concerns or functional impairment
For pediatric patients, extensive caregiver involvement and review of external records may be included.
This service includes:
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Comprehensive diagnostic clarification
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Development of an individualized, multi-layered treatment plan
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Medication initiation or adjustment when indicated
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Coordination considerations with other providers
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Child/Adolescent Intake Psychiatric Evaluation-*IN-OFFICE* 99205 60 Min
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New Patient Psychiatric Evaluations
99205 – Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation (60–74 minutes)
In-person or Telehealth | Children, Adolescents, & Adults
This is an extended, high-complexity initial psychiatric evaluation for patients with complex or severe presentations. In addition to all elements of a standard psychiatric intake, this service allows time for in-depth assessment of:
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Multiple psychiatric diagnoses
-
Significant trauma histories
-
Complex psychosocial stressors
-
Medical or neurological comorbidities
-
Safety concerns or functional impairment
For pediatric patients, extensive caregiver involvement and review of external records may be included.
This service includes:
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Comprehensive diagnostic clarification
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Development of an individualized, multi-layered treatment plan
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Medication initiation or adjustment when indicated
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Coordination considerations with other providers
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ADULT Intake (18+) Psychiatric Evaluation- *VIRTUAL* 99205 60 Min
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99205 – Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation (60–74 minutes)
In-person or Telehealth | Children, Adolescents, & Adults
This is an extended, high-complexity initial psychiatric evaluation for patients with complex or severe presentations. In addition to all elements of a standard psychiatric intake, this service allows time for in-depth assessment of:
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Multiple psychiatric diagnoses
-
Significant trauma histories
-
Complex psychosocial stressors
-
Medical or neurological comorbidities
-
Safety concerns or functional impairment
For pediatric patients, extensive caregiver involvement and review of external records may be included.
This service includes:
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Comprehensive diagnostic clarification
-
Development of an individualized, multi-layered treatment plan
-
Medication initiation or adjustment when indicated
-
Coordination considerations with other providers
