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Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
 
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
  
It's a standardized coding system used by Medicare and other insurance comapnies to help ensure that claims are processed consistently.   
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It's a standardized coding system used by Medicare and other insurance companies to help ensure that claims are processed consistently.   
  
 
For a thorough introduction on HCPCS, please see this CMS website: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedHCPCSGenInfo/
 
For a thorough introduction on HCPCS, please see this CMS website: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedHCPCSGenInfo/

Revision as of 16:24, 5 September 2012

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)

It's a standardized coding system used by Medicare and other insurance companies to help ensure that claims are processed consistently.

For a thorough introduction on HCPCS, please see this CMS website: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedHCPCSGenInfo/