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¡Nuestro Programa Healthy Rewards tendrá su actualización en septiembre! Para ver un adelanto de todos los cambios, incluyendo nuevas recompensas y formas de canjearlas, haz clic aquí.
Date: August 24, 2021
Attention: Urologists
Effective Date: October 1, 2021Providers should monitor the Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) Provider Portal regularly for alerts and updates associated to the COVID-19 event. TCHP reserves the right to update and/or change this information without prior notice due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 event.
Call to action: Effective for dates of service on or after October 1, 2021, reimbursement rate updates for Prostate Surgeries procedure codes will be implemented.
How this impacts providers: The following Procedures Codes are included in the reimbursement rate update.
52441- Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of permanent adjustable transprostatic implant; single implant
52442- Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of permanent adjustable transprostatic implant; each additional permanent adjustable transprostatic implant (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
52649- Laser enucleation of the prostate with morcellation, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy and transurethral resection of prostate are included if performed)
53852- Transurethral destruction of prostate tissue; by radiofrequency thermotherapy
53855- Insertion of a temporary prostatic urethral stent, including urethral measurement
C9739- Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; one to three implants
C9740- Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; four or more implants
Next steps for providers: Texas Children’s Health Plan will follow the following age restrictions.
