HCPCS Code
Description
A code denoting Medicare coverage status.
HCPCS Coverage Code ⓘ
A code denoting the change made to a procedure or modifier code within the HCPCS system.
Code used to identify the appropriate methodology for developing unique pricing amounts under part B. A procedure may have one to four pricing codes.
Code used to identify instances where a procedure could be priced under multiple methodologies.
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) classification categories are used to analyze Medicare costs. All Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure codes are assigned to a BETOS category.
BETOS Classification ⓘ
The carrier assigned CMS type of service which describes the particular kind(s) of service represented by the procedure code.
Type of Service ⓘ
Effective date of action to a procedure or modifier code
Effective Date ⓘ
The year the HCPCS code was added to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System.
Date Added ⓘ
The HCPCS Code Section that this code belongs to. It's typically denoted by the first letter in the code.
Code Section ⓘ