RCM glossary

HCPCS Level II

Codes for supplies, equipment, drugs and services not covered by CPT.

HCPCS Level II codes, maintained by CMS, are alphanumeric codes (a letter followed by four digits) used for items and services such as durable medical equipment, ambulance services, drugs and some Medicare-specific services.

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Related terms

CPT code: The five-character code set used to report medical procedures and services.
Modifier: A two-character code added to a CPT or HCPCS code to give the payer more information.
ICD-10-CM: The diagnosis code set used in the US to report why a patient was treated.

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