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What range of CPT codes should be reported to OSHPD?

April 26, 2017CPT OSHPD range reported

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What range of CPT codes should be reported to OSHPD?

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• A. The CPT code range accepted by OSHPD includes any of the 00001-99999 (Category I codes) and the “T” codes (Category III codes) that qualify as surgical risk, procedural risk and/or anesthetic risk. Modifiers or the optional “F” codes (Category II codes) or any of the HCPCS codes will not be accepted as valid CPT codes. Principal Procedure: The patient’s principal procedure is one that is surgical in nature, or carries a procedural risk, or carries an anesthetic risk. The procedure related to the principal diagnosis as the chief reason for the encounter shall be selected as the principal procedure. The procedure shall be coded according to the Current Procedural Terminology, Fourth Edition (CPT-4) • Other Procedures: All significant procedures are to be reported. A significant procedure is one that is surgical in nature, or carries a procedural risk, or carries an anesthetic risk. Procedures shall be coded according to the Current Procedural Terminology, Fourth Edition (CPT-4).