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ICPTCOD Update CSV APIs ICR (6128)

ICPTCOD Update CSV APIs    ICR (6128)

Name Value
NUMBER 6128
IA # 6128
DATE CREATED 2014/11/17
CUSTODIAL PACKAGE CPT/HCPCS CODES
USAGE Supported
TYPE Routine
DBIC APPROVAL STATUS APPROVED
ROUTINE ICPTCOD
NAME ICPTCOD Update CSV APIs
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
$$NM and $$LD were added as part of the Code Set
Versioning APIs in patch ICPT*6.0*46.

STATUS Active
KEYWORDS
  • NM
  • LD
  • $$NM
  • $$LD
DURATION Till Otherwise Agreed
ID ICPTCOD
COMPONENT/ENTRY POINT
COMPONENT/ENTRY POINT COMPONENT DESCRIPTION VARIABLES
$$NM(CODE,CDT,.ARY,LEN)
This API returns the CPT/HCPCS Name (short
description) formatted in string lengths specified.

VARIABLES TYPE VARIABLES DESCRIPTION
CODE Input
This is a CPT or HCPCS code.

CDT Input
This is the date that will be used to return the name
that was appropriate for the date.

.ARY Both
This is a local array passed by reference that will
contain the CPT/HCPCS code name in string the lengths specified.  This array
is first killed by the API then populated with the name.

LEN Input
This is the desired length of the text to be returned
(10-78, default 78).

$$NM Output
This is the number of lines in the output array or -1
^ Error Message

$$LD(CODE,CDT,.ARY,LEN)
This API returns the CPT/HCPCS Description (long
description) formatted in string lengths specified.

VARIABLES TYPE VARIABLES DESCRIPTION
CODE Input
This is a CPT or HCPCS code.

CDT Input
This is the date that will be used to return the
description that was appropriate for the date.

.ARY Both
This is a local array passed by reference that will
contain the description in string lengths specified.  This array is first
killed by the API then populated with the description.

LEN Input
This is the desired length of the text to be returned
(15-245, default 78).

$$LD Output
This is the number of lines in the output array or -1
^ Error Message

DATE ACTIVATED 2015/02/23