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Access Resource on 2026 Quality Measures in Availity® Essentials

Published May 3, 2026Effective March 11, 2026

AI Summary

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas has released a 2026 Quality Care resource in Availity Essentials containing HEDIS quality measure codes for documentation and coding. The resource includes CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for behavioral health, cancer screening, diabetes care, immunizations, and other preventive services to help close care gaps.

Action Required

Immediately: Billing and coding staff should sign in to Availity Essentials, navigate to Payer Spaces, and download the Quality Care 2026 resource from the Resources section under Quality Improvement. Review the HEDIS quality measure codes for behavioral health, cancer screening, diabetes care, immunizations, prenatal/postpartum care, and well-child visits to ensure accurate documentation and coding for quality reporting.

Plan Types

All Plans

States

TX

Specialties

family-medicine, internal-medicine, pediatrics, ob-gyn, endocrinology, cardiology, psychiatry, all-specialties