### Question
Can you define what primary care services means?


### Answer
**Primary care services** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 1395l*:

> services identified, as of January 1, 2009, by the following HCPCS codes (and as subsequently modified by the Secretary):


(i) 99201 through 99215

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395l*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED > Part B-Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled**

