Procedure code definition

Procedure code means the identifier that describes medical or remedial services performed or the supplies, drugs, or equipment provided.

Procedure code means a five-digit numerical sequence or a sequence containing an alpha character and preceded or followed by four digits, which identifies the service performed and billed.

Procedure code means the numeric or alphanumeric code listed in the CPT or HCPCS manual by which a procedure or service is identified.

Examples of Procedure code in a sentence

• Procedure code 11451 describes a more complex service than procedure code 93000, and therefore, the secondary procedure would be denied.

• Note: Procedure code 92506 has been discontinued effective 12/31/13.

• If screening is billed, the initial hospital care cannot be billed.• Procedure code 99082 (transportation or escort of patient) may also be billed with critical care (99291 and/or 99292 for recipients 25 months of age and older or 99466 and/or 99467 for recipients 24 months of age or less).

• Procedure code J1301 is a benefit of Texas Medicaid for clients who are 18 years of age and older with prior authorization.

• Procedure code J7311 is a benefit of Texas Medicaid for clients of all ages but is only considered for reimbursement with a posterior uveitis diagnosis of more than six months in duration and only when the condition has been unresponsive to oral or systemic medication treatment.

More Definitions of Procedure code

Procedure code means a numeric or alphanumeric code used to identify a particular health care service. Procedure codes used in this chapter include CPT codes, HCPCS codes, revenue codes, Codes on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT codes), and codes in the National Drug Code Directory (NDC).

Procedure code means a 5-digit numerical sequence or a sequence containing an alpha or alphas and followed by three or four digits, which identifies the service performed and billed.

Procedure code means an alpha/numeric or numeric sequence used to identify a service performed and billed by a qualified provider.

Procedure code means the Current Dental Terminology (CDT) number assigned to a Single Procedure by the American Dental Association.

Procedure code means an alphanumeric code used

Procedure code means a 5-digit numerical sequence or a sequence

Procedure code means a standardized code established by the Kentucky Department of Medicaid Services that is used on documentation and claim forms to identify a particular service performed by a qualified practitioner.