HCPCS code A0140 — Nonemergency transport air. Status: Active. Effective Sep 10, 1996. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A0140

Active

Nonemergency transport air

Non-emergency transportation and air travel (private or commercial) intra or inter state

Category: Transportation & Supplies
Section: A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective: Sep 10, 1996
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: E1 — Items / services not paid by Medicare

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of A0140 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.

Service Type Max Units / Day
Outpatient Hospital 0
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits