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Official Description

Wheelchair van, mileage, per mile
Short Descr Wc van mileage per mi
Coverage Not payable by Medicare
Pricing Indicator(s) 00 – Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
MPI 9 – Not applicable, as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
Processing Note "S" CODES ARE UNIQUE TEMPORARY CODES ESTABLISHED BY BCBSA AND HIAA FOR PRIVATE PAYOR USE. THEY ARE NOT VALID NOR PAYABLE BY MEDICARE.
BETOS Z2 – Undefined codes
TOS Code(s) D – Ambulance
Added Date 1/1/2002
Status Code Not Valid for Medicare Purposes
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
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 239 - Transportation - patient, provider, equipment
HR Family/couple with client present
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
HE Mental health program
HH Integrated mental health/substance abuse program
HN Bachelors degree level
NR New when rented (use the 'nr' modifier when dme which was new at the time of rental is subsequently purchased)
PN Non-excepted service provided at an off-campus, outpatient, provider-based department of a hospital
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.
RR Rental (use the 'rr' modifier when dme is to be rented)
SS Home infusion services provided in the infusion suite of the iv therapy provider
GW Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition
EP Service provided as part of medicaid early periodic screening diagnosis and treatment (epsdt) program
RE Furnished in full compliance with fda-mandated risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (rems)
RP Replacement and repair -rp may be used to indicate replacement of dme, orthotic and prosthetic devices which have been in use for sometime. the claim shows the code for the part, followed by the 'rp' modifier and the charge for the part.
SH Second concurrently administered infusion therapy
Date
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Notes
2002-01-01 Added Code added 1/1/2002
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