A0090 HCPCS Level II code: Non-emergency transportation, per mile - vehicle provided by individual (family member, self, neighbor) with vested interest
A0090 is the HCPCS code for “Non-emergency transportation, per mile - vehicle provided by individual (family member, self, neighbor) with vested interest” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
A0090Non-emergency transportation, per mile - vehicle provided by individual (family member, self, neighbor) with vested interest
Short description: Interest escort in non er
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with A0090 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Not payable by Medicare
- Medicare pricing
- Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
- Type of service
- Ambulance
- BETOS category
- Ambulance
- Added
- Jan 1, 1982
Where A0090 sits
- 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
- 2Active code A0090Non-emergency transportation, per mile - vehicle provided by individual (family member, self, neighbor) with vested interest
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code A0090 mean?
A0090 is the HCPCS code for “Non-emergency transportation, per mile - vehicle provided by individual (family member, self, neighbor) with vested interest” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover A0090?
CMS lists A0090’s Medicare coverage as “Not payable by Medicare” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside A0090
All A codesA0021Ambulance service, outside state per mile, transport (medicaid only)A0080Non-emergency transportation, per mile - vehicle provided by volunteer (individual or organization), with no vested interestA0100Non-emergency transportation; taxiA0110Non-emergency transportation and bus, intra or inter state carrierA0120Non-emergency transportation: mini-bus, mountain area transports, or other transportation systemsA0130Non-emergency transportation: wheelchair vanA0140Non-emergency transportation and air travel (private or commercial) intra or inter stateA0160Non-emergency transportation: per mile - case worker or social worker