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Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • HCPCS

Note

  • CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

Scope note

  • Uniform method for health care providers and medical suppliers to report professional services, procedures, and supplies. It consists of alphanumeric codes and modifiers for the use of all public and private health insurers. It is developed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

History note

  • 2005

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D049228

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