What CPT code would one use for Alcohol Detox?

Published January 6, 2011

Question by Jenni-O: What CPT code would one use for Alcohol Detox?
Addiction medicine..
Please Help!!!!!!

Best answer:

Answer by TILIS222
look at the cross over codes in the ICD 9 book Look up under alcohol or detox or rehab.

If you cant find it there, look under CPT rehab codes.

I think you will find it in the ICD 9 first.

I found it as 094.62 which IS a crossover code. You should look this up first.

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