A0431 – Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing)

Long description

Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing)

Short description

Rotary wing air transport

Pricing indicator

52 Reasonable charge

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

O1A Ambulance

Added

January 1, 2001

Last change

January 1, 2001 – No change

Nearby A codes

• 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
• A0426 – Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1)
• A0427 – Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)
• A0428 – Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)
• A0429 – Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)
• A0430 – Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (fixed wing)
• A0432 – Paramedic intercept (pi), rural area, transport furnished by a volunteer ambulance company which is prohibited by state law from billing third party payers
• A0433 – Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2)
• A0434 – Specialty care transport (sct)
• A0435 – Fixed wing air mileage, per statute mile
• A0436 – Rotary wing air mileage, per statute mile
• A0888 – Noncovered ambulance mileage, per mile (e.g., for miles traveled beyond closest appropriate facility)
• A0998 – Ambulance response and treatment, no transport
• A0999 – Unlisted ambulance service