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Access New Resource on Quality Measures in Availity® Essentials
BCBS Texas·TX · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics +3 more·General
Effective date
Sep 18, 2025
We identified it
Jan 12, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas has released a new Quality Care 2025 resource in Availity Essentials containing HEDIS coding and documentation guidelines for quality measures. This educational resource provides CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for behavioral health, cancer screening, diabetes care, immunizations, and other preventive care areas to help providers close care gaps.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing and coding staff should sign into Availity Essentials, navigate to Payer Spaces, and download the Quality Care 2025 resource from the Resources section under Quality Improvement. Review the HEDIS coding guidelines for behavioral health, cancer screening, diabetes care, immunizations, and preventive care to ensure accurate coding for quality measures.