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Modifiers: ca

ca

ca is a valid HCPCS code for 2023. It's used to specify:
Procedure payable only in the inpatient setting when performed emergently on an outpatient who expires prior to admission

ca- HCPCS Details

HCPCS Code

ca

Description

Short Description
Procedure payable inpatient
Long Description
Procedure payable only in the inpatient setting when performed emergently on an outpatient who expires prior to admission

A code denoting Medicare coverage status.

HCPCS Coverage Code ⓘ

C

A code denoting the change made to a procedure or modifier code within the HCPCS system.

HCPCS Action Code ⓘ
N =

Code used to identify the appropriate methodology for developing unique pricing amounts under part B. A procedure may have one to four pricing codes.

HCPCS Pricing Indicator ⓘ
-

Code used to identify instances where a procedure could be priced under multiple methodologies.

HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code ⓘ
-

Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) classification categories are used to analyze Medicare costs. All Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure codes are assigned to a BETOS category.

BETOS Classification ⓘ

-

The carrier assigned CMS type of service which describes the particular kind(s) of service represented by the procedure code.

Type of Service ⓘ

-
( )

Effective date of action to a procedure or modifier code

Effective Date ⓘ

01/01/2003

The year the HCPCS code was added to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System.

Date Added ⓘ

01/01/2003
Termination Date
-

The HCPCS Code Section that this code belongs to. It's typically denoted by the first letter in the code.

Code Section ⓘ