Safety plan interven

Full descriptor

Safety planning interventions, each 20 minutes personally performed by the billing practitioner, including assisting the patient in the identification of the following personalized elements of a safety plan: recognizing warning signs of an impending suicidal or substance use-related crisis; employing internal coping strategies; utilizing social contacts and social settings as a means of distraction from suicidal thoughts or risky substance use; utilizing family members, significant others, caregivers, and/or friends to help resolve the crisis; contacting mental health or substance use disorder professionals or agencies; and making the environment safe

Details

Code

G0560

Short descriptor

Safety plan interven

Code set

HCPCS Level II

Release

July 2026

Status

Active

Added

Jan 1 2025

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