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CPT®
99290

CPT® Code 99290
Deleted

Code deleted, see 99467

Official Description

Critical care services delivered by a physician, face-to-face, during an interfacility transport of critically ill or critically injured pediatric patient, 24 months of age or less; each additional 30 minutes (List separately in addition to code for primary service)

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Short Descr PED CRIT CARE TRANSPORT ADDL
Medium Descr PED CRIT CARE TRANSPORT ADDL
Long Descr CC SVCS PHYS INTERFAC PED 24 MO/< EA 30 MIN
APC Status Indicator Items and Services Packaged into APC Rates
Type of Service (TOS) 1 - Medical Care
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) none
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
CCS Clinical Classification 231 - Other therapeutic procedures
Date
Action
Notes
2009-01-01 Deleted Code deleted, see 99467
2003-01-01 Changed Code description changed.
2002-01-01 Added Code added.
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