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HPCS CHPT 6
Question | Answer |
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What are the five types of HCPCS Codes | Permanent National Codes, Dental Codes, Miscellaneous Codes, Temporary Codes, Modifiers |
“C” Codes | Codes that are used specifically for OPPS purposes and are only valid for Medicare on claims submitted by hospital outpatient departments |
“G” Codes | Identify professional health care procedures & services that do not have codes identified in CPT |
“H” Codes | Used by state Medicaid agencies that are mandated by state law to establish separate codes for identifying mental health services |
What are Level 1 HCPCS Codes | Five digit CPT Codes (Current Procedural Terminology) |
CPT Codes | Current Procedural Terminology |
What are Level 2 HCPCS Codes | National codes, describe common medical services and supplies not included in CPT. Codes begin with the letters A-V and followed by 4 digits of numbers. |