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Procedure Codes J1271 & 90661 to Become Benefits for HHSC Family Planning Program Services

Date: March 24, 2026

Attention: Providers

Effective date: May 1, 2026

Call to action: Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) would like to inform providers that effective May 1, 2026, physician-administered drug procedure code J1271 and vaccine administration procedure code 90661 will be benefits for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Family Planning Program (FPP).

How this impacts providers: Procedure codes J1271 and 90661 will be available for clients of all ages.

Next step for Providers: Providers are advised to share this with their staff.

If you have any questions, please email Provider Relations at providerrelations@texaschildrens.org.

For access to all provider alerts www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/provideralerts.