HL7 Terminology (THO)
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HL7 Terminology (THO), published by HL7 International - Vocabulary Work Group. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 6.5.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/UTG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) level II alphanumeric codes

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.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This case-sensitive code system http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/HCPCSReleaseCodeSets defines codes, but no codes are represented here

History

Official URL: http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/HCPCSReleaseCodeSets Version: 1.0.2
Active as of 2023-10-11 Responsible: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)/a> Computable Name: HCPCSLevelII
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.6.285
DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2023-11-13reviseTSMGJessica BotaFix technical error with HCPCS uri; up-472
2022-07-22reviseTSMGJessica BotaAdd default value of TRUE for code systems missing caseSensitive element unless otherwise specified; UP-322
2021-02-24createHTAJessica BotaNew code system for the corrected entry for HCPCS; proposal UP-91