H0017 – Behavioral health; residential (hospital residential treatment program), without room and board, per diem
HCPCS Level II code · H codes: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Services
HCPCS codeH0017
- Long description
- Behavioral health; residential (hospital residential treatment program), without room and board, per diem
- Short description
- Alcohol and/or drug services
- Pricing indicator
00Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)- Medicare coverage
INot payable by Medicare- BETOS category
Z2Undefined codes- Added
- January 1, 2001
- Last change
- January 1, 2003 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code H0017?
H0017 is a HCPCS Level II code for behavioral health; residential (hospital residential treatment program), without room and board, per diem.
Does Medicare cover H0017?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code I: Not payable by Medicare. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
Nearby H codes
- H0009 – Alcohol and/or drug services; acute detoxification (hospital inpatient)
- H0010 – Alcohol and/or drug services; sub-acute detoxification (residential addiction program inpatient)
- H0011 – Alcohol and/or drug services; acute detoxification (residential addiction program inpatient)
- H0012 – Alcohol and/or drug services; sub-acute detoxification (residential addiction program outpatient)
- H0013 – Alcohol and/or drug services; acute detoxification (residential addiction program outpatient)
- H0014 – Alcohol and/or drug services; ambulatory detoxification
- H0015 – Alcohol and/or drug services; intensive outpatient (treatment program that operates at least 3 hours/day and at least 3 days/week and is based on an individualized treatment plan), including assessment, counseling; crisis intervention, and activity therapies or education
- H0016 – Alcohol and/or drug services; medical/somatic (medical intervention in ambulatory setting)
- H0018 – Behavioral health; short-term residential (non-hospital residential treatment program), without room and board, per diem
- H0019 – Behavioral health; long-term residential (non-medical, non-acute care in a residential treatment program where stay is typically longer than 30 days), without room and board, per diem
- H0020 – Alcohol and/or drug services; methadone administration and/or service (provision of the drug by a licensed program)
- H0021 – Alcohol and/or drug training service (for staff and personnel not employed by providers)
- H0022 – Alcohol and/or drug intervention service (planned facilitation)
- H0023 – Behavioral health outreach service (planned approach to reach a targeted population)
- H0024 – Behavioral health prevention information dissemination service (one-way direct or non-direct contact with service audiences to affect knowledge and attitude)
- H0025 – Behavioral health prevention education service (delivery of services with target population to affect knowledge, attitude and/or behavior)
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.