HCPCS Code Section: HCPCS A Codes

Ambulance waiting time (als or bls), one half (1/2) hour increments Short Description: Ambulance waiting 1/2 hr Coverage Code: Not payable by Medicare Action Code: No maintenance for this …

Als routine disposable supplies Short Description: Als routine disposble suppls Coverage Code: Not payable by Medicare Action Code: No maintenance for this code Date Added: January 1, 1995 Effective …

Rotary wing air mileage, per statute mile Short Description: Rotary wing air mileage Coverage Code: Carrier judgment Action Code: No maintenance for this code Date Added: January 1, 2001 …

Als specialized service disposable supplies; esophageal intubation Short Description: Als esophageal intub suppls Coverage Code: Not payable by Medicare Action Code: No maintenance for this code Date Added: January …

Fixed wing air mileage, per statute mile Short Description: Fixed wing air mileage Coverage Code: Carrier judgment Action Code: No maintenance for this code Date Added: January 1, 2001 …

Als specialized service disposable supplies; iv drug therapy Short Description: Als iv drug therapy supplies Coverage Code: Not payable by Medicare Action Code: No maintenance for this code Date …

Specialty care transport (sct) Short Description: Specialty care transport Coverage Code: Carrier judgment Action Code: No maintenance for this code Date Added: January 1, 2001 Effective Date: January 1, …

Als specialized service disposable supplies; defibrillation (to be used only in jurisdictions where defibrillation cannot be performed in bls ambulances) Short Description: Als defibrillation supplies Coverage Code: Not payable …

Sterile water, saline and/or dextrose, diluent/flush, 10 ml Short Description: Sterile water/saline, 10 ml Coverage Code: Special coverage instructions apply Action Code: No maintenance for this code Date Added: …

Needle, sterile, any size, each Short Description: Sterile needle Coverage Code: Carrier judgment Action Code: No maintenance for this code Date Added: January 1, 1985 Effective Date: January 1, …