Texas MedicaidLow ImpactBilling Codes

Updated 2026 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Codes Effective April 1, 2026

Published March 31, 2026Effective April 1, 2026

AI Summary

Texas Medicaid is implementing updated ICD-10-PCS procedure codes effective April 1, 2026, adding 57 new surgical codes, discontinuing 2 codes, and revising 1 code. These changes only affect inpatient hospital procedure coding and DRG assignment, not outpatient or professional billing.

Action Required

By April 1, 2026: Hospital billing teams must update ICD-10-PCS code sets in their systems to include 57 new surgical procedure codes and remove 2 discontinued codes (30233AZ, 30243AZ). Verify billing system vendor provides the 2026 ICD-10-PCS update. This only affects inpatient hospital claims coding for DRG assignment - no changes needed for outpatient or professional billing which continue using CPT/HCPCS codes.

Affected Billing Codes

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Plan Types

Medicaid

States

TX

Specialties

all-specialties