1317 Ambulance Transport Reason Code

Code indicating the reason for ambulance transport

Type

Identifier (ID)

Length

Min 1 / Max 1

Codes

Code	Description
A	Patient was transported to nearest facility for care of symptoms, complaints, or both
B	Patient was transported for the benefit of a preferred physician
C	Patient was transported for the nearness of family members
D	Patient was transported for the care of a specialist or for availability of specialized equipment
E	Patient Transferred to Rehabilitation Facility
F	Patient Transferred to Residential Facility