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Rate Increase for Breast Tomosynthesis Procedures Effective January 1, 2023, per Public Act 102-1018

Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Radiology, OB-GYN·Provider Notice
Effective date
Jan 1, 2023
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Medicaid increased reimbursement rates for breast tomosynthesis procedures (G0279 and 77063) to $56.06 effective January 1, 2023. Providers can submit replacement claims for any procedures already reimbursed at the old lower rate.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Billing team should verify current reimbursement rates for breast tomosynthesis procedures G0279 and 77063 are set to $56.06 for Medicaid FFS and HealthChoice Illinois MCOs. Submit replacement claims following Chapter 300 Companion Guide instructions for any claims already processed at the old rate to receive the increased reimbursement.

Affected Billing Codes

G0279
77063