Texas MedicaidMedium ImpactAdministrative

Clarification to “Oncology Radiation Treatment Procedure Codes Impacted by 2026 Annual HCPCS Update”

Published April 18, 2026Effective January 1, 2026

AI Summary

Texas has extended the 95-day filing deadline and 120-day appeal deadline for oncology radiation treatment codes 77402, 77407, and 77412 for services on or after January 1, 2026. TMHP will automatically reprocess affected claims, so providers do not need to appeal unless claims are denied for other reasons after reprocessing.

Action Required

Monitor reprocessing of claims with CPT codes 77402, 77407, and 77412 for dates of service on or after January 1, 2026. Do not appeal these claims unless they are denied for additional reasons after TMHP completes automatic reprocessing. Contact TMHP at 800-925-9126 if questions arise about affected oncology radiation treatment claims.

Affected Billing Codes

774027740777412

Plan Types

Medicaid

States

TX

Specialties

oncology, radiology