Texas MedicaidMedium ImpactCoverage
Procedure Codes J1271 and 90661 to Become Benefits for HHSC FPP Services
Published March 14, 2026Effective May 1, 2026
AI Summary
Effective May 1, 2026, procedure codes J1271 (physician-administered drug) and 90661 (vaccine administration) will become covered benefits under the Texas HHSC Family Planning Program for Medicaid clients of all ages. Billing teams can now submit claims for these services to Texas Medicaid FPP.
Action Required
Before May 1, 2026: Billing team must update system to enable billing of codes J1271 and 90661 for Texas HHSC Family Planning Program Medicaid clients. Update encounter forms and staff training materials to reflect these new covered benefits. Verify system can process these codes for FPP clients of all ages.
Affected Billing Codes
J127190661
Plan Types
Medicaid
States
TX
Specialties
family-medicine, internal-medicine, ob-gyn, general-practice