Explain the fact that X12 combines CPT and HCPCS when responding

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    • Type: Change Request
    • Resolution: Persuasive
    • Priority: Medium
    • US Da Vinci PAS (FHIR)
    • 1.0.0 [deprecated]
    • Financial Mgmt
    • X12 278 Requested Service Type
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      We should a note on the value set that indicates that although HCPCS or CPT can be chosen as a system, that it will only be returned by X12 as HCPCS.

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      We should a note on the value set that indicates that although HCPCS or CPT can be chosen as a system, that it will only be returned by X12 as HCPCS.
    • Andy Stechishin / Mark Scrimshire: 13-0-0
    • Clarification
    • Non-substantive

      X12 combines CPT and HCPCS codes into one system code: HC.  This works because the HCPCS Level 1 codes are the CPT codes.  We should include a note about this in the value set.

            Assignee:
            Jean Duteau
            Reporter:
            Jean Duteau
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