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T2005 N-et; stretcher van

Other HCPCS

Also known as: stretcher van transport, recumbent transport, wheelchair van transport

Non-emergency transportation using stretcher van for patients unable to sit upright or requiring special positioning.

In Plain Language

stretcher ambulance; wheelchair van

Clinical Context

Non-emergency transportation for patients requiring stretcher, recumbent positioning, or wheelchair accessibility in specialized vehicle.

RVU Information

CPT T2005 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

This HCPCS code requires documentation of medical necessity and a valid physician order. Coverage and reimbursement policies vary by payer. Check with the specific insurer for prior authorization requirements.

Specialties

Medical TransportCase Management

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code T2005?

CPT T2005 (N-et; stretcher van) is a Other HCPCS code. Non-emergency transportation using stretcher van for patients unable to sit upright or requiring special positioning.

Does Medicare cover T2005?

Medicare coverage for T2005 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Non-emergency transportation for patients requiring stretcher, recumbent positioning, or wheelchair accessibility in specialized vehicle. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT T2005 used?

Non-emergency transportation for patients requiring stretcher, recumbent positioning, or wheelchair accessibility in specialized vehicle.

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