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  1. FHIR Specification Feedback
  2. FHIR-27836

Expand Procedure Codes Value Set to include ICD-10 PCS codes

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    • Type: Change Request
    • Status: Applied (View Workflow)
    • Priority: Medium
    • Resolution: Persuasive with Modification
    • Specification:
      US Core (FHIR)
    • Raised in Version:
      3.1.0
    • Work Group:
      Cross-Group Projects
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    • Related Page(s):
      Profiles and Extensions
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      Modify the guidance in the US-Core Procedure profile and in the US-Core Procedure Value Set to include ICD-10-PCS and CDT.

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      Modify the guidance in the US-Core Procedure profile and in the US-Core Procedure Value Set to include ICD-10-PCS and CDT.
    • Resolution Vote:
      Eric Haas / Floyd Eisenberg: 10-0-0
    • Change Category:
      Correction
    • Change Impact:
      Compatible, substantive

      Description

      The US Core Procedure Codes Value set has been expanded to include  CPT, SNOMED CT, or HCPCS Level II. It is beneficial to payers to also expand the set of codes to include ICD-10 PCS to enable payers to include ICD-10 PCS codes in procedure information exchanged by payers. 

       

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            Reporter:
            ekivemark Mark Scrimshire
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