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Accurate Documentation Optimizes Health Outcomes and More
Florida Blue·FL · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics +5 more·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 16, 2026
Summary
Florida Blue emphasizes the importance of accurate documentation using specific CPT II and ICD-10 codes for HEDIS quality measures including statin therapy, diabetic eye exams, cancer screenings, and flu vaccinations. This policy focuses on proper coding and documentation practices to improve patient outcomes and HEDIS scores.
Action Required
By April 2026: Providers must ensure accurate documentation in medical records using specific CPT II and ICD-10 codes for HEDIS measures. Update documentation practices to include specific codes for statin therapy, diabetic eye exams (CPT 92229, CPT II codes 2022F-2033F), cancer screenings (mammogram codes 77061-77063, cervical cytology 88141-88143), and flu vaccinations (CPT codes 90655, 90657, 90660-90662, 90672-90673, 90685-90689). Review and update patient records regularly to reflect changes in care and ensure compliance with HEDIS quality requirements.