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Question: When should we report HCPCS Level II codes versus CPT® codes? Are HCPCS Level II codes just for drugs? Codify Subscriber Answer: Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level I codes are the code set providers use to report medical procedures and professional services furnished in ambulatory or outpatient settings, including physician visits to inpatients, says the Centers for [...]
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