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2009 HCPCS
First Quarter 2009 HCPCS Updates Now Available
Information posted March 27, 2009: The first quarter 2009 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) additions, changes, and deletions that are effective for dates of service on or after April 1, 2009, are now available. Deleted procedure codes are no longer benefits of Texas Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, or the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Services Program. Click on the title to view the details.

The following information is effective for dates of service on or after April 1, 2009.

2009 HCPCS Procedure Code Additions

The following is a list of new procedure codes that do not replace existing procedure codes.

Procedure Code

Medicaid Allowable

CSHCN Services Program Allowable

9-K0739

NC

NC

9-K0740

NC

NC

5-S3865

NC

NC

5-S3866

NC

NC

5-S3870

NC

NC

1-C9249

NC

NC

(NC) Procedure code not covered.

Discontinued Procedure Codes

Procedure code J-S8190 has been discontinued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Other Changes

Procedure code 9-E1340 is no longer covered by Medicare, but it continues to be a benefit of Texas Medicaid and the CSHCN Services Program.

For more information, call the TMHP Contact Center at 1-800-925-9126, or the TMHP-CSHCN Services Program Contact Center at 1-800-568-2413.

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