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Hospital Monthly Important Message - 10.17.2023 pdf

Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Oct 1, 2023
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Connecticut Medicaid (CMAP) updated their fee schedules and procedure codes for 2023 HCPCS changes effective October 1, 2023, with payment rate changes for status G/K codes already implemented and code changes/deletions going live October 25, 2023. Additionally, 25 DME codes were made payable retroactive to September 1, 2023, and Hepatitis C medications will no longer require prior authorization starting November 1, 2023.

Action Required

Action needed
By October 25, 2023: Billing team must download the updated CMAP Addendum B V24.2 from www.ctdssmap.com Hospital Modernization page to identify procedure code changes marked with 'G/K' (payment rate changes), 'New' (added codes), or 'X' (code/status changes). Update billing system with new DME codes effective 9/1/2023. By November 1, 2023: Remove prior authorization requirements for Hepatitis C medications in billing workflows. Monitor for claim denials on changed/deleted codes after October 25.