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Alpha-Numeric HCPCS

Guidance for the Level II alphanumeric HCPCS procedure and modifier codes, their long and short descriptions, and applicable Medicare administrative, coverage and pricing data.

Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: November 05, 2018

As of April 2020, the Alpha-Numeric HCPCS File is a quarterly file. Please see the HCPCS Quarterly Update webpage for those updates. These files contain the Level II alphanumeric HCPCS procedure and modifier codes, their long and short descriptions, and applicable Medicare administrative, coverage and pricing data. See list below.

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