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: Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) level II alphanumeric codes - JSON Representation

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{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "CMSHCPCSCodes",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p>This code system http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/HCPCSReleaseCodeSets defines many codes, but they are not represented here</p></div>"
  },
  "url" : "http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/HCPCSReleaseCodeSets",
  "version" : "1.2.0",
  "name" : "CMSHCPCSCodes",
  "title" : "Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) level II alphanumeric codes",
  "status" : "active",
  "date" : "2021-12-06T20:26:50+00:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 Financial Management Working Group",
  "contact" : [
    {
      "name" : "HL7 Financial Management Working Group",
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "url",
          "value" : "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fm"
        },
        {
          "system" : "email",
          "value" : "fm@lists.HL7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description" : "The Level II HCPCS codes, which are established by CMS's Alpha-Numeric Editorial Panel, primarily represent items and supplies and non-physician services not covered by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology-4 (CPT-4) codes; Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurers use HCPCS procedure and modifier codes for claims processing.  Level II alphanumeric procedure and modifier codes comprise the A to V range.\n\nGeneral information can be found here: [https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/MedHCPCSGenInfo](https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/MedHCPCSGenInfo)\n\nReleases can be found here: [https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/HCPCSReleaseCodeSets](https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/HCPCSReleaseCodeSets)\n\nThese files contain the Level II alphanumeric HCPCS procedure and modifier codes, their long and short descriptions, and applicable Medicare administrative, coverage and pricing data.",
  "jurisdiction" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
          "code" : "US"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "copyright" : "See information on the use of HCPCS Level I (proprietary and owned by American Medical Association) and Level II codes [here](https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/MedHCPCSGenInfo/HCPCS_Coding_Questions)",
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "content" : "not-present"
}