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Official Description

Paramedic intercept (pi), rural area, transport furnished by a volunteer ambulance company which is prohibited by state law from billing third party payers
Short Descr Pi volunteer ambulance co
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
SH Second concurrently administered infusion therapy
CR Catastrophe/disaster related
GA Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
GW Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition
GX Notice of liability issued, voluntary under payer policy
HH Integrated mental health/substance abuse program
HN Bachelors degree level
RI Ramus intermedius coronary artery
RR Rental (use the 'rr' modifier when dme is to be rented)
SN Third surgical opinion
SS Home infusion services provided in the infusion suite of the iv therapy provider
ST Related to trauma or injury
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2001-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/2001
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