Definition of Local Code(S)

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Local Code(S)

The term 'Local Code(S) ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' A generic term for code values that are defined for a state or other political subdivision, or for a specific payer. This term is most commonly used to describe HCPCS Level III Codes, but also applies to state-assigned Institutional Revenue Codes, Condition Codes, Occurrence Codes, Value Codes, etc'.

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