0139Digit 2 · Facility Type 1 Hospital Digit 3 · Bill Classification 3 Outpatient Digit 4 · Frequency 9 Final Claim for a Home Health PPS Episode
Hospital - Outpatient - Final Claim for a Home Health PPS Episode.
The first digit is a leading placeholder (always “0”) in the 4-digit form of this code.
Other frequencies for Hospital · Outpatient
0130Hospital - Outpatient - Non-Payment/Zero Claim.0131Hospital - Outpatient - Admit Through Discharge Claim.0132Hospital - Outpatient - Interim - First Claim.0133Hospital - Outpatient - Interim - Continuing Claim.0134Hospital - Outpatient - Interim - Last Claim.0135Hospital - Outpatient - Late Charge(s) Only Claim.0136Hospital - Outpatient - Adjustment of Prior Claim.0137Hospital - Outpatient - Replacement of Prior Claim.0138Hospital - Outpatient - Void/Cancel of Prior Claim.
Frequently asked questions
What does type of bill 0139 mean?
Hospital - Outpatient - Final Claim for a Home Health PPS Episode.
What is the facility type digit in 0139?
The first digit (1) identifies the facility type: Hospital.
What is the bill classification digit in 0139?
The second digit (3) identifies the bill classification: Outpatient.
What is the frequency digit in 0139?
The third digit (9) identifies the claim frequency: Final Claim for a Home Health PPS Episode.
Descriptions sourced from CMS Medicare Claims Processing Manual. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making billing decisions.