INTERNAL: Importing Custom Procedures

This article includes instructions on how to import custom procedures with the internal tool.

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The code column header is required. Codes must meet the following requirements:

  • cannot use lowercase letters

  • Must have unique values

  • Can only contain letters, numbers and periods

  • Cannot have the same value of a CPT or HCPCS code

  • must be 16 characters or fewer (including spaces)

Descriptions:

  • Must be 127 character or fewer (including spaces)

Troubleshooting for \ufeff in BOM:

  1. Open file with VIM

  2. :set nobomb
  3. :wq

How to use the vim in MAC

  1. open the terminal(Press cmd + space, search “terminal“)
  2. open the file with vim(vim file_directory)

    • for example, my file is under Documents/HLImport.csv

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3. press ESC

4. Input :set nobomb, then double press Enter

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5. Press Esc

6. Input :wq, then press Enter

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