55Value CodeOther
Reports the dollar threshold at which the patient becomes eligible for charity care.
Related Other codes
23Reports the patient's recurring monthly income for Medicaid purposes.24Reports the applicable Medicaid rate code.40Reports that new Medicare coverage wasn't yet implemented by the patient's HMO.44Reports the amount the provider agreed to accept from the primary payer.45Reports the hour at which an accident occurred.46Reports the number of grace days following a QIO or utilization review determination.66Reports the patient's Medicaid spend-down amount.69Reports the applicable state charity care percentage.77Reports a Medicare new technology add-on payment amount.
Frequently asked questions
What does value code 55 mean?
Reports the dollar threshold at which the patient becomes eligible for charity care.
What category is value code 55 in?
55 falls under the Other category of UB-04 value codes.
Descriptions sourced from CMS Medicare Claims Processing Manual. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making billing decisions.