The five-digit CPT codes used to report services and procedures performed by healthcare providers are also known as:
A) Level I HCPCS.
B) Level II HCPCS.
C) Level III HCPCS.
D) They are not considered HCPCS codes.

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The five-digit CPT codes are part of Level I HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System), which is maintained by the American Medical Association (AMA). Level II HCPCS codes are used to report supplies, equipment, and other items not included in CPT codes. Level III HCPCS codes were used in the past, but have been retired and are no longer in use.

The Five-Digit CPT Codes Used to Report Services and Procedures