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CMS HCPCS Coding Questions

Guidance for coding questions for Healthcare Common procedure Coding System (HCPCS) level I and level II.

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

Issue Date: February 11, 2020

Who Do I Contact with Questions?

For Questions AboutContact
HCPCS Level I Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codesAmerican Medical Association (AMA)
HCPCS Level II codingEmail hcpcs@cms.hhs.gov
Billing or coding issues

Contact the insurer(s) in the jurisdiction(s) where you'll file the claim.

  • For Medicare, contact your Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC)
  • For Medicaid, contact the Medicaid Agency
  • For private insurance, contact the individual private insurance entity
Average Sales Price (ASP) HCPCS-National Drug Code (NDC) crosswalk for drugsEmail Sec303ASPdata@cms.hhs.gov
Request a meeting with HCPCS Level II staff about an existing HCPCS Level II coding application Email MedicareInnovation@cms.hhs.gov 
Medicare benefit category determinations for Medicare fee schedule for durable medical equipment Email DMEPOS@cms.hhs.gov
Medicare payment policy for  CPT® codesEmail MedicarePhysicianFeeSchedule@cms.hhs.gov

 

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