AMBULANCE SERVICE CODES
A0140 Nonemergency transportation and air travel (private or commercial), intra- or interstate
A0225 Ambulance service, neonatal transport, base rate, emergency transport, one way
A0426 Ambulance service, advanced life support, nonemergency transport, level 1 (ALS 1)
A0427 Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (ALS 1 - emergency)
A0428 Ambulance service, basic life support, nonemergency transport (BLS)
A0429 Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (BLS, emergency)
A0433 Advanced life support, level 2 (ALS 2)
A0432 Paramedic intercept (PI), rural area, transport furnished by a volunteer ambulance company which is prohibited by state law from billing third-party payers
A0434 Specialty care transport (SCT)
A0998 Ambulance response and treatment, no transport
S0207 Paramedic intercept, nonhospital-based ALS service (nonvoluntary), nontransport
S0208 Paramedic intercept, hospital-based ALS service (nonvoluntary), nontransport
MISCELLANEOUS AMBULANCE CODES
A0380 BLS mileage (per mile)
A0382 BLS routine disposable supplies
A0384 BLS specialized service disposable supplies; defibrillation (used by ALS ambulances and BLS ambulances in jurisdictions where defibrillation is permitted in BLS ambulances)
A0390 ALS mileage (per mile)
A0392 ALS specialized service disposable supplies; defibrillation (to be used only in jurisdictions where defibrillation cannot be performed by BLS ambulances)
A0394 ALS specialized service disposable supplies; IV drug therapy
A0396 ALS specialized service disposable supplies; esophageal intubation
A0398 ALS routine disposable supplies
A0422 Ambulance (ALS or BLS) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation
A0424 Extra ambulance attendant, ground (ALS or BLS) or air (fixed or rotary winged); (requires medical review)
A0425 Ground mileage, per statute mile
A0999 Unlisted ambulance service
S0215 Nonemergency transportation; mileage, per mile
THE FOLLOWING SERVICE IS ALWAYS INTEGRAL TO THE PRIMARY TRANSPORT CODE AND, THEREFORE, IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR SEPARATE REIMBURSEMENT CONSIDERATION:
A0420 Ambulance waiting time (ALS or BLS), one-half (1/2) hour increments
BENEFIT EXCLUSION
A0080 Nonemergency transportation, per mile - vehicle provided by volunteer (individual or organization), with no vested interest
A0090 Nonemergency transportation, per mile - vehicle provided by individual (family member, self, neighbor) with vested interest
A0100 Nonemergency transportation; taxi
A0110 Nonemergency transportation and bus, intra- or interstate carrier
A0120 Nonemergency transportation: mini-bus, mountain area transports, or other transportation systems
A0130 Nonemergency transportation: wheelchair van
A0160 Nonemergency transportation: per mile - caseworker or social worker
A0170 Transportation ancillary: parking fees, tolls, other
A0180 Nonemergency transportation: ancillary: lodging - recipient
A0190 Nonemergency transportation: ancillary meals – recipient
A0200 Nonemergency transportation: ancillary: lodging – escort
A0210 Nonemergency transportation: ancillary: meals – escort
A0888 Noncovered ambulance mileage, per mile (e.g., for miles traveled beyond closest appropriate facility)
S0209 Wheelchair van, mileage, per mile
For members enrolled in AmeriHealth New Jersey products or Pennsylvania groups who are not subject to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's mandate (Act 103 of 2018)
A0998 Ambulance response and treatment, no transport