9
The Pharmacotherapy root operation is identified by the character code 9 in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as The use of replacement medications for the treatment of addiction.
Section:
H = Substance Abuse Treatment
Body System:
Z = None
Root Operation:
2 - Detoxification Services6 - Family Counseling4 - Group Counseling3 - Individual Counseling5 - Individual Psychotherapy8 - Medication ManagementThe 4th character refers to the body part or body region.
Pharmacotherapy
The use of replacement medications for the treatment of addiction