04Occurrence CodeAccident/Liability
Reports the date of an employment-related accident.
Related Accident/Liability codes
01Reports the date of an accident for which the patient has medical coverage.02Reports the date of an auto accident or other event involving no-fault insurance.03Reports the date of an accident involving a tort liability claim.05Reports the date of an accident where no medical or liability coverage exists.06Reports the date the patient was a crime victim.24Reports the date a primary payer's insurance claim was denied.25Reports the date the primary payer's benefits terminated.
Frequently asked questions
What does occurrence code 04 mean?
Reports the date of an employment-related accident.
What category is occurrence code 04 in?
04 falls under the Accident/Liability category of UB-04 occurrence codes.
Descriptions sourced from CMS Medicare Claims Processing Manual. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making billing decisions.