38Value CodeBlood

Reports the number of unreplaced pints of blood subject to the blood deductible.

Related Blood codes

37Reports the total number of pints of blood furnished to the patient.39Reports the number of pints of blood that were replaced.

Frequently asked questions

What does value code 38 mean?

Reports the number of unreplaced pints of blood subject to the blood deductible.

What category is value code 38 in?

38 falls under the Blood category of UB-04 value codes.

Descriptions sourced from CMS Medicare Claims Processing Manual. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making billing decisions.