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Provider Update

Provider Update No. 167

Date: June 17, 2024

To: Providers

From: CalOptima Health Provider Network Management

Subject: Procedure Code Updates

Based on Medi-Cal Bulletins and NewsFlashes, CalOptima Health has updated the procedure codes and other relevant information for the subjects listed below: 

  • CCS Service Code Groupings Policy Update
  • PLA Code 0344U Benefit Status Change
  • Rate Updates for HCPCS Codes J7304-U1, J3490-U6 and J3490-U8
  • Policy Update for HCPCS Code C9482
  • HCPCS Code J1447 Policy Update
  • Updated Coverage and Reimbursement Policy for Penile Prostheses and Breast Implants
  • Medi-Cal Hospice Reimbursement Rates Update for 2023–2024
  • National Correct Coding Initiative Quarterly Update for July 2024
  • The Newborn Gateway to Launch in July 2024
  • Children’s Presumptive Eligibility Qualified Provider Enrollment
  • Provider Manual Revisions
  • Specialty Mental Health Services Modified for Sacramento and Solano Counties
  • Corrections Made to Durable Medical Equipment Codes
  • LPCCs Added as Reimbursable Code Set for Tribal FQHC Providers
  • Calendar Year 2024 Distinct Part Pediatric Subacute Facilities Reimbursement Rate Update
  • Bridge Period Nursing Facilities-Level A Reimbursement Rate Update
  • Updated BCCTP Physician Statement and Certification Form
  • Mpox Vaccine No Longer a Benefit for FQHC, RHC, IHS-MOA and Tribal FQHC Provide
  • Reminder: National Drug Code for Nexplanon
  • Update to the Transition to New CalHEERS Family PACT Portal
  • Family PACT Program Update: 2024 Income Eligibility Guidelines
  • 2024 Income Eligibility Guidelines for the Family PACT Program 4/1/2024

For detailed information regarding these changes, please refer to:

To access the updated Physician Administered Drug Prior Authorization List (PAD PA List), please refer to

https://www.caloptima.org/en/For-Providers/Claims-and-Eligibility/Prior-Authorizations.

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