HCPCS code A0424 — Extra ambulance attendant. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2014. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A0424

Active

Extra ambulance attendant

Extra ambulance attendant, ground (als or bls) or air (fixed or rotary winged); (requires medical review)

Category: Transportation & Supplies
Section: A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective: Jan 1, 2014
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: E1 — Items / services not paid by Medicare

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of A0424 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