| Revenue Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 251 | Pharmacy, generic drugs |
| 252 | Pharmacy, non-generic drugs |
| 253 | Pharmacy, take home drugs |
| 254 | Pharmacy, less than effective |
| 255 | Drugs incident of radiology |
| 256 | Pharmacy, experimental drugs |
| 257 | Pharmacy, non-prescription |
| 258 | Pharmacy, iv solutions |
| 259 | Pharmacy, other pharmacy |
| 270 | Pharmacy, non-prescription |
| 272 | Medical/surgical sterile supplies |
| 276 | Medical-surgical supplies |
| 360 | OR services, general |
| 361 | OR services, minor surgery |
| 362 | OR services, organ transplant (other) |
| 367 | OR services, kidney transplant |
| 369 | OR services, other |
| 370 | Anesthesia, general |
| 371 | Anesthesia incident to radiology |
| 374 | Anesthesia, acupuncture |
| 379 | Anesthesia, other |
| 380 | Blood, general |
| 381 | Blood, packed red cells |
| 382 | Blood, whole blood |
| 383 | Blood, plasma |
| 384 | Blood, platelets |
| 385 | Blood, leukocytes |
| 386 | Blood, other components |
| 387 | Blood, other derivatives |
| 389 | Blood, other blood |
| 390 | Blood, storage and processing |
| 391 | Blood, storage and processing |
| 399 | Blood, storage and processing |
| 450 | ER, general |
| 459 | ER, other |
| 490 | Ambulatory surgical care, general |
| 499 | Ambulatory surgical care, other |
| 510 | Clinic, general |
| 511 | Clinic, chronic pain center |
| 512 | Clinic, dental clinic |
| 519 | Clinic, other |
| 520 | Free-standing clinic, general |
| 521 | Free-standing clinic, rural health |
| 522 | Free-standing clinic, rural health |
| 523 | Free-standing clinic, family practice |
| 529 | Free-standing clinic, other |
| 700 | Cast room, general |
| 709 | Cast room, other |
| 710 | Recovery room, general |
| 719 | Recovery room, other |
| 750 | Gastrointestinal services, general |
| 759 | Gastrointestinal services, other |
| 760 | Holding/observation room service |
| 761 | Treatment room |
| 762 | Observation room |
| 920 | Other diagnostic services, general |
| 929 | Other diagnostic services |
| 940 | Other therapeutic services, general |
| 949 | Lithotripsy - other therapeutic services |
When it comes to healthcare revenue codes, they serve as a critical system for billing and coding various medical services and procedures. Let's break down the revenue codes provided and discuss their concepts:
Pharmacy Codes:
- 251 - Pharmacy, generic drugs: This code pertains to the dispensing or provision of generic drugs through a pharmacy.
- 252 - Pharmacy, non-generic drugs: Refers to the dispensing of non-generic drugs through a pharmacy.
- 253 - Pharmacy, take-home drugs: Involves drugs provided by a pharmacy specifically for take-home use by patients.
- 254 - Pharmacy, less than effective: Likely used for drugs deemed less effective or not meeting a certain standard.
- 255 - Drugs incident of radiology: Concerns drugs utilized in conjunction with radiology procedures.
- 256 - Pharmacy, experimental drugs: This code might cover the provision of experimental drugs via a pharmacy setting.
- 257 - Pharmacy, non-prescription: Involves over-the-counter drugs available at a pharmacy.
- 258 - Pharmacy, IV solutions: Refers to intravenous solutions dispensed by a pharmacy.
- 259 - Pharmacy, other pharmacy: An unspecified category covering other pharmacy-related services or items.
Medical/Surgical Codes:
- 272 - Medical/surgical sterile supplies: Involves sterile supplies used in medical or surgical procedures.
- 276 - Medical-surgical supplies: Covers general medical and surgical supplies used in procedures.
Operating Room (OR) Services:
- 360 - OR services, general: General operating room services.
- 361 - OR services, minor surgery: Specifically for minor surgical procedures.
- 362 - OR services, organ transplant (other): Likely covers organ transplants conducted in the OR.
- 367 - OR services, kidney transplant: Specific to kidney transplant procedures.
- 369 - OR services, other: For other types of OR services not specified elsewhere.
Anesthesia Codes:
- 370 - Anesthesia, general: General anesthesia services.
- 371 - Anesthesia incident to radiology: Anesthesia related to radiological procedures.
- 374 - Anesthesia, acupuncture: Anesthesia services related to acupuncture.
- 379 - Anesthesia, other: Covers anesthesia services not falling into other specified categories.
Blood and Blood Products:
- 380-389 - Various codes for different blood and blood product components: Covering general blood, packed red cells, whole blood, plasma, platelets, leukocytes, other blood components, derivatives, and storage/processing of blood.
Emergency Room (ER) Services:
- 450 - ER, general: General emergency room services.
- 459 - ER, other: For other types of ER services not specified elsewhere.
Ambulatory and Clinic Codes:
- 490-499, 510-529 - Codes for ambulatory, clinic, and free-standing clinic services: These cover general services in clinics, chronic pain centers, dental clinics, family practice clinics, rural health clinics, and other unspecified clinic services.
Other Services:
- 700-719, 750-762, 920-929, 940-949 - Codes for various diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural services: Covering cast rooms, recovery rooms, gastrointestinal services, observation and treatment rooms, and various other diagnostic and therapeutic services like lithotripsy.
These revenue codes are essential for accurately categorizing and billing for a wide range of medical services and procedures within healthcare systems.
