| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | VBECS HCPCS CODES LOOKUP |
| TAG | HCPCS |
| ROUTINE | VBECRPCH |
| RETURN VALUE TYPE | GLOBAL ARRAY |
| AVAILABILITY | RESTRICTED |
| DESCRIPTION | This RPC returns XML containing a list of active HCPCS codes from the CPT
<Root>
<HCPCS>
<Code>P2028</Code>
<Name>Cephalin floculation test</Name>
</HCPCS>
<HCPCS>
<Code>P2029</Code>
<Name>Congo red blood test</Name>
</HCPCS>
<HCPCS>
file with a CPT Category of Pathology and Laboratory Services for use in
<Code>P2031</Code>
<Name>Hair analysis</Name>
</HCPCS>
</Root>
VBECS.
XML Mapping:
Code element = CPT file (#81) / CODE field (#.01)
Name element = CPT file (#81) / SHORT NAME field (#2)
XML Example:
|
| RETURN PARAMETER DESCRIPTION | XML document containing a list of HCPCS codes for the Pathology and Laboratory Services CPT CATAGORY. |