Question 1

What is HCPCS code R0075?

Accepted Answer

HCPCS code R0075 is "Transport port x-ray multipl". Transportation of portable x-ray equipment and personnel to home or nursing home, per trip to facility or location, more than one patient seen

Question 2

What category is R0075 in?

Accepted Answer

R0075 belongs to HCPCS Category R (Diagnostic Radiology Services).

Question 3

When should I use HCPCS code R0075?

Accepted Answer

Use R0075 when billing for transport port x-ray multipl. HCPCS Level II codes like this are used for items and services not covered by CPT codes, including medical supplies, equipment, drugs administered in clinical settings, and certain healthcare services.

Question 4

Is R0075 covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Coverage for R0075 (Transport port x-ray multipl) depends on medical necessity and specific Medicare guidelines. Check the applicable Local Coverage Determination (LCD) or National Coverage Determination (NCD) for detailed coverage criteria. Private insurers may have different coverage policies.

Question 5

What documentation is required for R0075?

Accepted Answer

Documentation for R0075 should include: the medical necessity for the item or service, supporting diagnosis codes (ICD-10), prescription or order from the treating physician, and proof that the item meets quality standards. Some items may require additional documentation like a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN).