Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use In Children and Adolescents
Service:
USPSTF: United States Preventative Services Task Force
USPSTF Rating:B
The USPSTF recommends that primary care clinicians provide interventions, including education or brief counseling, to prevent initiation of tobacco use among school-aged children and adolescents.
Bright Futures: Bright Futures recommends tobacco use assessments from age 11-21 years.
Also see Unhealth Drug Use Screening (Adults); and Tobacco, Alcohol or Drug Use Assessment (Bright Futures)
Procedure Code(s):
Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation Counseling Visit:
99406, 99407
Preventative Medicine, Individual Counseling:
99401, 99402, 99403, 99404
Also see the codes in the Wellness Examinations.
Diagnosis Code(s):
Does not have diagnosis code requirements for the preventative benefit to apply.
Preventive Benefit Instructions:
Does not have diagnosis requirements for the preventative benefit to apply.