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June 2024

2024 HCPCS 1st-quarter update: New codes added and deleted

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has added several new codes as part of its quarterly Health Care Procedure Coding System updates. The codes, effective dates and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s coverage decisions are below.

Other medical service

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

G0138

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Surgery/skin substitute

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

Q4305

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Q4306

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Q4307

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Q4308

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Q4309

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Q4310

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

A2026

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

Medicine/alcohol and drug abuse treatment services

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

H0051

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Durable medical equipment

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

A4593           

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

E0152

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

E0468

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

E0736

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

E0738

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

E0739

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

E2104

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

E2298

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

K1037

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

S4988

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

S9002

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Prosthetic procedures

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

L5783

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

L5841

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

Orthotic procedures

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

L1320

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

Medical/surgical supplies

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

A4271

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

A4438

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

A4564

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

A4594

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

A9293

Added

Not covered

April 1, 2024

Injections/chemotherapy

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

J1323

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J3055

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J9073

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J9074

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J9075

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J9248

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J9249

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

 Injections/behavioral health

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

J0577

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J0578

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J2801

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

Injections

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

C9166

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

C9167

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

C9168

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J0177

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J0209

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J0589

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J0650

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J0651

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J0652

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J1010

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J1202

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J1203

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J1434

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J2277

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J2782

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J2919

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J3424

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J7165

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J7354

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

J9376

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

Q5133

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

Q5134

Added

Covered

April 1, 2024

Outpatient prospective payment system/surgery

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

C9796

Added

Not covered

Jan. 1, 2024

C9797

Added

Covered for facility only

Jan. 1, 2024

Deleted codes

Code

Change

Coverage comments

Effective date

0354U

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

0416U

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

C9159

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

C9160

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

C9161

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

C9162

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

C9163

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

C9164

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

C9165

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

E2300

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J0576

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J1020

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J1030

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J1040

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J1840

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J1850

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J2920

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J2930

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J9070

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

J9250

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

Q4244

Deleted

Deleted March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024

None of the information included in this article is intended to be legal advice and, as such, it remains the provider’s responsibility to ensure that all coding and documentation are done in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations.

No portion of this publication may be copied without the express written permission of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, except that BCBSM participating health care providers may make copies for their personal use. In no event may any portion of this publication be copied or reprinted and used for commercial purposes by any party other than BCBSM.

*CPT codes, descriptions and two-digit numeric modifiers only are copyright 2023 American Medical Association. All rights reserved.