Special Facility or Ambulatory Surgery Center - Free-Standing Birthing Center - 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 Special Facility or Ambulatory Surgery Center · Free-Standing Birthing Center
Frequently asked questions
What does type of bill 0849 mean?
Special Facility or Ambulatory Surgery Center - Free-Standing Birthing Center - Final Claim for a Home Health PPS Episode.
What is the facility type digit in 0849?
The first digit (8) identifies the facility type: Special Facility or Ambulatory Surgery Center.
What is the bill classification digit in 0849?
The second digit (4) identifies the bill classification: Free-Standing Birthing Center.
What is the frequency digit in 0849?
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.