A0390 HCPCS Level II code: Als mileage (per mile)
A0390 is the HCPCS code for “Als mileage (per mile)” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
A0390Als mileage (per mile)
Short description: Advanced life support mileag
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with A0390 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
- Cross-reference
- See A0425
- Added
- Jan 1, 1995
Where A0390 sits
- 1A codesAmbulance, supplies and miscellaneous
- 2Active code A0390Als mileage (per mile)
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 A0390 mean?
A0390 is the HCPCS code for “Als mileage (per mile)” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover A0390?
CMS lists A0390’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 A0390
All A codesA0200Non-emergency transportation: ancillary: lodging escortA0210Non-emergency transportation: ancillary: meals-escortA0225Ambulance service, neonatal transport, base rate, emergency transport, one wayA0380Bls mileage (per mile)A0382Bls routine disposable suppliesA0384Bls specialized service disposable supplies; defibrillation (used by als ambulances and bls ambulances in jurisdictions where defibrillation is permitted in bls ambulances)A0392Als specialized service disposable supplies; defibrillation (to be used only in jurisdictions where defibrillation cannot be performed in bls ambulances)A0394Als specialized service disposable supplies; iv drug therapyA0396Als specialized service disposable supplies; esophageal intubationA0398Als routine disposable suppliesA0420Ambulance waiting time (als or bls), one half (1/2) hour incrementsA0422Ambulance (als or bls) oxygen and oxygen supplies, life sustaining situation