- HL7 Terminology (THO) v5.4.0

HL7 Terminology (THO)
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This page is part of the HL7 Terminology (v5.4.0: Release) based on FHIR R4. This is the current published version in its permanent home (it will always be available at this URL). For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

NamingSystem:

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/hcpcs-Level-II				Version: 1.0.0
Retired as of 2021-02-23			Responsible: U.S. Health Care Financing Administration; agency was renamed CMS on July 1, 2001.	Computable Name: HPC

The Level II HCPCS codes, which are established by CMS’s Alpha-Numeric Editorial Panel, primarily represent items and supplies and non-physician services not covered by the American Medical Association’s Current Procedural Terminology-4 (CPT-4) codes; Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurers use HCPCS procedure and modifier codes for claims processing. Level II alphanumeric procedure and modifier codes comprise the A to V range.

Summary

Defining URL

http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/hcpcs-Level-II

Version

1.0.0

Name

HPC

Title

HCFA Procedure Codes (HCPCS)

Status

retired

Definition

The Level II HCPCS codes, which are established by CMS's Alpha-Numeric Editorial Panel, primarily represent items and supplies and non-physician services not covered by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology-4 (CPT-4) codes; Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurers use HCPCS procedure and modifier codes for claims processing. Level II alphanumeric procedure and modifier codes comprise the A to V range.

Publisher

U.S. Health Care Financing Administration; agency was renamed CMS on July 1, 2001.