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HCPCS Code for Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (ALS 1-emergency) A0427

HCPCS code A0427 for Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (ALS 1-emergency) as maintained by CMS falls under Ambulance and Other Transport Services and Supplies.

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Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (ALS 1-emergency)

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Paramedic Intercept Coding-Transportion Question
I am reaching to anyone that has experience in Ambulance Coding Questions. Any insight you can provide is appreciated. CASE #1: In this case the Basic Life Saving (BLS) ambulance is sent to the scen... [ Read More ]
Paramedic Intercept -S0208 OR A
I am reaching to anyone that has experience in Ambulance Coding Questions. Any insight you can provide is appreciated. CASE #1: In this case the Basic Life Saving (BLS) ambulance is sent to the sce... [ Read More ]
Included in Ambulance A0427?
Does anyone know if routine supplies (IV, etc.) are included in A0427, or are they billed out separately? Thank you!... [ Read More ]
Billing for Ambulance from one ER to another Er
I work for an insurance company, auto and work comp. Yes, we pay the transfer from one hospital to another often. Bill as you normally would. A0427 and A0425 for mileage. Just use modifier HH instead ... [ Read More ]
Ambulance ALS Runs
Can anyone please help me? I have been doing ambulance billing for about 3 years. I keep getting different input. I am trying to make sure I am coding the ALS Emergency run correctly. Our ambulance se... [ Read More ]
ambulance ALS
Can anyone please help me? I have been doing ambulance billing for about 3 years. I keep getting different input. I am trying to make sure I am coding the ALS Emergency run correctly. Our ambulance se... [ Read More ]
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