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Official Description

Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (fixed wing)
Short Descr Fixed wing air transport
Coverage Carrier Priced
Pricing Indicator(s) 52 – Reasonable charge
MPI A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
BETOS O1A – Ambulance
TOS Code(s) D – Ambulance
Added Date 1/1/2001
Status Code Statutory Exclusion (from MPFS, may be paid under other methodologies)
Global Days XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 9 - Not Applicable
Multiple Procedures (51) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Co-Surgeons (62) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Team Surgery (66) 9 - Concept does not apply.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Service Paid under Fee Schedule or Payment System other than OPPS
MUE 1
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 239 - Transportation - patient, provider, equipment
GY Item or service statutorily excluded, does not meet the definition of any medicare benefit or, for non-medicare insurers, is not a contract benefit
HH Integrated mental health/substance abuse program
QN Ambulance service furnished directly by a provider of services
GZ Item or service expected to be denied as not reasonable and necessary
GX Notice of liability issued, voluntary under payer policy
76 Repeat procedure or service by same physician or other qualified health care professional: it may be necessary to indicate that a procedure or service was repeated by the same physician or other qualified health care professional subsequent to the original procedure or service. this circumstance may be reported by adding modifier 76 to the repeated procedure or service. note: this modifier should not be appended to an e/m service.
CC Procedure code change (use 'cc' when the procedure code submitted was changed either for administrative reasons or because an incorrect code was filed)
ET Emergency services
GA Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
GW Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition
HI Integrated mental health and intellectual disability/developmental disabilities program
HS Family/couple without client present
LL Lease/rental (use the 'll' modifier when dme equipment rental is to be applied against the purchase price)
PI Positron emission tomography (pet) or pet/computed tomography (ct) to inform the initial treatment strategy of tumors that are biopsy proven or strongly suspected of being cancerous based on other diagnostic testing
QL Patient pronounced dead after ambulance called
RI Ramus intermedius coronary artery
SH Second concurrently administered infusion therapy
TN Rural/outside providers' customary service area
Date
Action
Notes
2001-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/2001
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