S9381Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)

Delivery or service to high risk areas requiring escort or extra protection,

Short description: Hit high risk/escort

Effective date
January 1, 2002
Termination date

Related codes (S-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code S9381?

S9381 is a HCPCS Level II code for Delivery or service to high risk areas requiring escort or extra protection,.

What category is HCPCS code S9381 in?

S9381 falls under the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code S9381 become effective?

S9381 has been effective since January 1, 2002, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.