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A0420 - Ambulance waiting 1/2 hr

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Field Value
HCPCS Code: A0420
Long Description: Ambulance waiting time (als or bls), one half (1/2) hour increments
Short Description: Ambulance waiting 1/2 hr
Pricing Indicator 1: 00 (Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.))
Multiple Pricing Code: 9 (Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is 99))
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Coverage Code: I (Not payable by Medicare)
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Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) Code: O1A (Ambulance)
Type of Service Code 1: D (Ambulance (effective 04/95))
Anesthesia Base Unit Quality: 0
Code Added: 01-01-1995
Action Effective Date: 01-01-2014
Action Code: F (Change in administrative data field of procedure or modifier code)