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Home Sleep Study Test Procedure Code 95800 to Become a Benefit of Texas Medicaid

Date: February 7, 2025

Attention: All Providers

Effective date: March 1, 2025

Call to action: The purpose of this communication is to inform providers that effective for dates of service on or after March 1, 2025, a new home sleep study test, procedure code 95800, will become a benefit of Texas Medicaid for clients who are 18 years of age or older.

Procedure code 95800 applies to a device that measures three or more channels, including pulse oximetry, actigraphy, and peripheral arterial tone (PAT). 

How this impacts providers: Procedure code 95800 is limited to one study per day, any provider, and two tests per rolling year, any provider, and may be reimbursed to the following provider types and places of service: 

Place of Service Provider Type 
Office Physician, Portable X-Ray, Radiological and Physiological Lab 
Outpatient Hospital Hospital, Portable X-Ray, Radiological and Physiological Lab, Rural Emergency Hospital 

Next steps: Providers should share this communication with their staff. 

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

For access to all provider alerts,log into:
www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/provideralerts.