HCPCS code R0076 — Transport portable ekg.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 1998.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
R0076
ActiveTransport portable ekg
Transportation of portable ekg to facility or location, per patient
Category:
Radiology
Section:
R-codes: Diagnostic Radiology Services
Effective:
Jan 1, 1998
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
B
— Code not recognized by OPPS — billed via another route
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of R0076 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