Abbreviation
Healthcare
hcpcs level
hcpcs_lvlUsage Notes
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System - Hierarchy position
Global Definition
The hierarchy position for a healthcare common procedure coding system. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. 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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