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Abbreviation
Healthcare

hcpcs code

hcpcs_cd

Usage Notes

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System - Standardized classification value

Global Definition

The standardized classification value for a healthcare common procedure coding system. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the hcpcs across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for hcpcs management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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  "fullTerm": "hcpcs code",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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  }
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