HCPCS code A0430 — Fixed wing air transport. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2001. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

A0430

Active

Fixed wing air transport

Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (fixed wing)

Category: Transportation & Supplies
Section: A-codes: Transportation, Medical & Surgical Supplies
Effective: Jan 1, 2001
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: A — Paid under a separate fee schedule (not OPPS)

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of A0430 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 1
Practitioner Services 1

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits