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CMAP COVID-19 Response - Addition of Lab Codes U0001 and U0002 pdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Mar 13, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (CMAP) is adding COVID-19 diagnostic testing codes 87635, U0001, U0002, and U0003 to multiple fee schedules with specific reimbursement rates. The effective date for previously added codes U0001 and U0002 is being moved back from March 18, 2020 to March 13, 2020.
Action Required
Billing team must update fee schedules for Connecticut Medicaid COVID-19 testing codes: Add 87635 ($51.31), U0001 ($35.91), U0002 ($51.31) to Dialysis Clinic, Medical Clinic, and Family Planning Clinic schedules effective 3/13/20. Add U0003 ($100) to Family Planning Clinic schedule effective 4/14/20. Update existing U0001 and U0002 codes in Independent Laboratory and Outpatient Hospital schedules to reflect 3/13/20 effective date instead of 3/18/20.