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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Behav Health Serv Res. 2013 Jul;40(3):378–385. doi: 10.1007/s11414-012-9308-9

Table 1.

Approximate Medicare reimbursement rate in dollars by health and behavior code and service duration

Code Service Service duration
15 min (1 unit) 60 min (4 units)
96150 Assessment: initial $ 22 $ 88
96151 Re-assessment $ 21 $ 85
96152 Intervention: individual $ 20 $ 81
96153 Intervention: group (per patient) $ 5 $ 19
96154 Intervention: family with patient $ 20 $ 80
96155 Intervention: family without patient $ 22 $ 88

Rates are for Medicare and thus for adult patients. Medicaid and private insurance reimbursement is state dependent and variable