B (1108)    ERX SERVICE REASON CODES (52.45)

Name Value
SERVICE REASON CODE B
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Medicare Part B
CODE TYPE ABBREVIATION PAY
CODE DESCRIPTION PAYER TYPE
FULL DESCRIPTION
Part of the Original Medicare Plan managed by the federal government. This
covers medically necessary services from doctors or outpatient hospital care. It
also helps with costs associated with some physical and occupational therapist
services and some home health care services. A person typically must sign up for
Part B and pay a monthly premium in order to benefit from coverage.