This information is the numerical identification of the service or supply. Each item has a unique number with a prefix that indicates the department number (the number assigned to a specific ancillary department) and an item number (the number assigned by the accounting department or the business officer) for a specific procedure or service represented on the chargemaster.

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The charge code is a unique numerical identifier for services or supplies, including a prefix for the department and an item number, as described in the chargemaster.

This Information Is the Numerical Identification of the Service or Supply