HCPCS Code H0006: Alcohol and/or Drug Services; Case Management

Read our guide on HCPCS H0006 to learn billing and documentation requirements for substance abuse case management and coordinated behavioral health care.

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Frequently asked questions

Most Medicaid programs define one unit = 15 minutes, but some payers use encounter-based or monthly reimbursement. Always check your payer’s policy.

Additional justification may be required when billing exceeds four 15-minute units (1 hour) in a day or when case management intensity is unusually high.

Yes, if those activities (e.g., coordination, advocacy, referral follow-up) are allowed and defined as billable under the payer’s program.