NY MedicaidMedium ImpactBilling Codes

NYS Medicaid FFS Billing

Published May 10, 2026Effective January 1, 2026

AI Summary

NYS Medicaid updated billing guidance for Patient Centered Medical Homes and coverage criteria for wireless capsule endoscopy, adding new CPT codes 91110 and 91111 for digestive tract imaging procedures. The policy also reinforces that only prescribers or their authorized agents may submit prior authorization requests.

Action Required

Immediately: Review and implement updated NYS PCMH billing guidance at health.ny.gov for recognized PCMH providers. Add CPT codes 91110 and 91111 to billing system for wireless capsule endoscopy procedures performed by Medicaid-enrolled gastroenterologists using FDA-cleared devices. Ensure only prescribers or their authorized agents submit prior authorization requests - third party PA requests are prohibited and risk program termination.

Affected Billing Codes

9111091111

Plan Types

Medicaid

States

NY

Specialties

gastroenterology, family-medicine, internal-medicine