HCPCS Level II modifier that may be used with CPT or HCPCS Level II codes indicating medically necessary service or supply.
Tag: USA
Schedule
MEDICAL, USA: 1. List of appointments of patients to be seen in the medical practice for the day. Also known as appointment schedule. 2. List of CPT codes with amounts payable for certain medical procedures and tests. Also known as fee schedule .
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US: A list of an insured’s locations or property such as computers, mobile equipment, or vehicles. Can also refer to a list of primary or underlying insurance.
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List of items on a policy declaration, sometimes also showing descriptions and values. Schedules will generally require a description of the property, including numbers and values as well as an appraisal for items such as jewelry, furs, and other valuables.
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The list of personal details of the insured and the subject matter of Insurance in a Policy form. (2) That part of a policy in which the variable details are inserted.
Schedule of allowances
List of specified dollar amounts payable as certain benefits in an indemnity-type health insurance plan. Also called indemnity schedule. See indemnity plan.
Schedule of benefits
See: benefit payment schedule, benefit schedule, and fee schedule.
Schedule of eligibility
Portion contained in the insurance policy that states the categories of eligible individuals and eligible dependents.
Scheduled dental plan
Dental insurance that pays for specific procedures listed on a fee schedule.
Scheduler
Medical assistant who schedules patient appointments for a physician’s medical practice.
SCHIP
See: State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), Children’s Special Health Care Services (CSHCS), or Maternal and Child Health Program (MCHP).
SCI
See: surrender cost index (SCI) and surrender cost index (SCI) method.
Scope of practice
Professional activities that a state-licensed health care professional may perform under state laws.