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Second Quarter 2008 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Updates
Information posted June 27, 2008: The second quarter 2008 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) additions, changes, and deletions that are effective for dates of service on or after July 1, 2008, are now available. Deleted procedure codes are no longer benefits of Texas Medicaid or the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Services Program. Click on the title to view the details.

2008 HCPCS Procedure Code Additions

The following is a list of new procedure codes that do not replace existing procedure codes. These codes are not a benefit of Texas Medicaid or the CSHCN Services Program.

Procedure Code

Allowable

5-G0398

NC

5-G0399

NC

5-G0400

NC

1-C9241

NC

1-C9242

NC

9-C9356

NC

9-C9357

NC

9-C9358

NC

Description Changes

The descriptions for the following codes have changed. Providers must contact the appropriate copyright holder to obtain procedure code and modifier descriptions.

Procedure Codes

4/I/T-C8921

4/I/T-C8922

4/I/T-C8923

4/I/T-C8924

4/I/T-C8925

4/I/T-C8926

4/I/T-C8927

4/I/T-C8928

Discontinued Procedure Codes

Procedure codes 1-G0377 and 2/8/F-G0297 are no longer benefits of Texas Medicaid or the CSHCN Services Program and have no replacements. These procedure codes are no longer reimbursed after June 30, 2008.

New Modifier

Modifier CG has been added as a new modifier. Providers must contact the appropriate copyright holder to obtain procedure code and modifier descriptions.

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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