healthcare common procedure coding system

Preferred Label : healthcare common procedure coding system;

MeSH definition : Uniform method for health care providers and medical suppliers to report professional services, procedures, and supplies. It consists of alphanumeric codes and modifiers for the use of all public and private health insurers. It is developed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.;

MeSH synonym : hcpcs;

CISMeF acronym : HCPCS;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Classification Commune des Actes Médicaux;

MeSH annotation : CATALOGER: Use NAF entry;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classification Commune des Actes Médicaux;

Details

Origin ID

D049228;

UMLS CUI

C1140148;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
False automatic mappings
- Congenital pulmonary airway malformation [ORDO Disease]
Record concept(s)
- healthcare common procedure coding system [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Intellectual Product [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Healthcare Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding System [NCIt concept]

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