Remote Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Services (0702T, 0703T) (April 2022)

April 2022 page 10 Remote Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Services (0702T, 0703T) For the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2022 code set, two new Category III codes (0702T, 0703T) were established to report remote cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) services. This article provides an overview of the intent and use of these new codes.  0702T Remote therapeutic monitoring of a standardized online digital cognitive behavioral therapy program ordered by a physician or other qualified health care professional; supply and technical support, per 30 days  0703T management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, per calendar month (Do not report...

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Article Overview

This article explains the scope and intent of new CPT Category III codes added in 2022 for remote cognitive behavioral therapy services. It is relevant to physicians, other qualified health care professionals, behavioral health coders, and compliance staff who need to understand the general reporting framework, the clinical setting these services may support, and how the codes relate to other psychotherapy and behavior-health service categories. The article also covers the associated exclusionary parenthetical guidance and brief clinical scenarios illustrating the type of service described.

Why This Topic Matters

It helps coding professionals recognize a new remote behavioral health service category in the CPT code set and understand the surrounding reporting guidance in a way that supports accurate claim preparation and code selection review.

Article Sections

  1. April 2022 page 10

    Publication context for the article within the April 2022 issue.

  2. Remote Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Services (0702T, 0703T)

    Overview of the new CPT Category III remote cognitive behavioral therapy service codes and the general intent of the article.

  3. Clinical Examples and Description of Procedure

    Illustrative scenarios and procedure narratives showing the types of services and care settings associated with the new codes.

What You Will Learn

  • What the article addresses in relation to new remote cognitive behavioral therapy coding
  • How the article frames the general use of the new CPT Category III services
  • What kinds of related behavioral health service categories are discussed
  • What types of guidance accompany the new reporting framework

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Compliance staff
  • Physicians
  • Other qualified health care professionals
  • Behavioral health billing staff

Codes Discussed

Code Ranges Discussed


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