We have learnt about HCPCS level II modifiers in my previous post. Today, we will checkout the list of HCPCS ambulance modifiers used by medical coders in medical coding.
Code(s)
Description
DD
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to another Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
DE
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
DG
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
DH
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Hospital
DI
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
DJ
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
DN
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
DP
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Physician’s office
DR
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Residence
DS
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
DX
Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
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ED
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
EE
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to another Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
EG
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
EH
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Hospital
EI
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
EJ
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
EN
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
EP
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Physician’s office
ER
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Residence
ES
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
EX
Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac. to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
GD
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
GE
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
GG
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to another Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
GH
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Hospital
GI
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
GJ
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
GM
MULTIPLE TRANSPORTS
GN
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
GP
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Physician’s office
GR
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Residence
GS
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
GX
Hospital-based Dialysis Facility to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
HD
Hospital to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
HE
Hospital to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
HG
Hospital to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
HH
Hospital to another Hospital
HI
Hospital to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
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HJ
Hospital to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
HN
Hospital to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
HP
Hospital to a Physician’s office
HR
Hospital to a Residence
HS
Hospital to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
HX
Hospital to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
ID
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
IE
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
IG
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
IH
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Hospital
II
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to another Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
IJ
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
IN
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
IP
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Physician’s office
IR
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Residence
IS
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
IX
Site of ambulance transport modes transfer to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
JD
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
JE
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
JG
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
JH
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Hospital
JI
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
JJ
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to another Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
JN
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
JP
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Physician’s office
JR
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Residence
JS
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
JX
Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
ND
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
NE
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
NG
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
NH
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Hospital
NI
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
NJ
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
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NN
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to another Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
NP
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Physician’s office
NR
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Residence
NS
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
NX
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
PD
Physician’s office to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
PE
Physician’s office to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
PG
Physician’s office to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
PH
Physician’s office to a Hospital
PI
Physician’s office to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
PJ
Physician’s office to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
PN
Physician’s office to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
PP
Physician’s office to another Physician’s office
PR
Physician’s office to a Residence
PS
Physician’s office to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
PX
Physician’s office to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
QL
PATIENT DIED AFTER AMB CALL
QM
AMBULANCE ARR BY PROVIDER
QN
AMBULANCE FURN BY PROVIDER
RD
Residence to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
RE
Residence to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
RG
Residence to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
RH
Residence to a Hospital
RI
Residence to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
RJ
Residence to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
RN
Residence to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
RP
Residence to a Physician’s office
RR
Residence to another Residence
RS
Residence to a Scene of Accident/Acute Event
RX
Residence to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office
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SD
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Diagnostic/therapeutic site other than P/H
SE
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Residential/Domiciliary/Custodial fac.
SG
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Hospital-based Dialysis Facility
SH
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Hospital
SI
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Site of ambulance transport modes transfer
SJ
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Non-Hospital-based Dialysis facility
SN
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
SP
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Physician’s office
SR
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to a Residence
SS
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to another Scene of Accident/Acute Event
SX
Scene of Accident/Acute Event to an Intermediate Stop at Physician’s Office