HCPCS code definition

HCPCS code means a numeric or alphanumeric code included in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Common Procedure Coding System. An HCPCS code is used to identify a specific medical service, article, or supply. HCPCS level I codes are the numeric CPT codes listed in the CPT manual, incorporated by reference in part 5221.0405, item D. HCPCS level II codes are alphanumeric codes created for national use. HCPCS level II codes are listed in the HCPCS manual, incorporated by reference in part 5221.0405, item E.
HCPCS code means a numeric or alphanumeric code included in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System. A HCPCS code is used to identify a specific medical service.
HCPCS code means the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System code to which a Part B rebatable drug has been assigned.

Examples of HCPCS code in a sentence

  • If a manufacturer is interested in having a CAD included on the Texas Medicaid Vendor Drug Program (VDP) formulary list it is necessary to contact VDP for an application.If a HCPCS code that already is a benefit of Texas Medicaid has a new NDC that needs to be added to the Texas NDC-to-HCPCs crosswalk, contact the Texas Medicaid Vendor Drug Program.

  • For impact purposes, the surgical procedures on the ASC list of covered procedures are aggregated into surgical specialty groups using CPT and HCPCS code range definitions.

  • If no such specific CPT or HCPCS code exists, then the provider(s) shall report the procedure, product or service using the appropriate unlisted procedure or service code.

  • In either case the Form CMS-1500 claim shows the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes and from and through dates of service, or the Form CMS-1450 outpatient claim shows the HCPCS code and date of service (except for critical access hospital (CAH) claims).

  • The applicable Medicare fee schedule rate for HCPCS code 90460 (or, if higher, the Medicare fee schedule rate for HCPCS code 90460 that would apply if the conversion factor under 42 U.S.C.§ 1395w-4(d) were the conversion factor for 2009).


More Definitions of HCPCS code

HCPCS code means Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System code, which is a major code set for healthcare services and was developed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”).
HCPCS code means a HCPCS code that reasonably describes the proprietary product such as a code descriptor that differentiates the product from compounded cantharidin.
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