Question: are hcpcs codes the same as cpt codes?
Answer: The HCPCS code set is based on the AMA's CPT processes. ... HCPCS includes three separate levels of codes: Level I codes consist of the AMA's CPT codes and is numeric. Level II codes are the HCPCS alphanumeric code set and primarily include non-physician products, supplies, and procedures not included in CPT.