Laboratory Management - Applicable Administrative Only Group Numbers
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This document lists the administrative-only group numbers to which Blue Cross Blue Shield - Texas Laboratory Management clinical payment and coding policies apply, and the effective date for each listed group. It affects administrative groups identified by the listed group numbers.
No material clinical or coverage changes in this revision.
Applicability and Group Listings
Applicability criteria
Applicability of Laboratory Management policies is limited to the listed administrative-only group numbers and effective dates as shown.
Administrative-only group numbers list
Listing of group numbers and effective dates (partial document segment).
List of Applicable Groups (partial)
This section enumerates group numbers and effective dates; it does not contain clinical coverage criteria in this window.
Administrative Group Number Listings
This portion provides only administrative group number assignments and effective dates; it does not provide coverage criteria.
Applicability by Group Number
Applicability by group number and effective date (excerpted list).
Administrative Group Number Code Listings
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| 669002 | Administrative group number listed with effective date 1/1/2026 |
| 669006 | Administrative group number listed with effective date 1/1/2026 |
| 675654 | Administrative group number listed with effective date 1/1/2026 |
| 712343 | Administrative group number listed with effective date 1/1/2025 |
| 712344 | Administrative group number listed with effective date 1/1/2025 |
| 712345 | Administrative group number listed with effective date 1/1/2025 |
| 985346 | Administrative group number listed with effective date 1/1/2026 |
Provider-facing Applicability Notices
Applicability of Laboratory Management policies
Laboratory management clinical payment and coding policies apply only to the administrative services–only groups listed in this document; the policy’s applicability is limited to the specific group numbers and effective dates shown.
Administrative-only group list (partial)
The following are examples from the administrative-only group list; each group number is designated as administrative-only and includes the effective date when Laboratory Management policies begin to apply.
- 193441 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 193447 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 193460 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 193461 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 193713 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
Applicable Group Numbers (sample)
This sample excerpt lists administrative-only group numbers paired with their effective dates indicating when the Laboratory Management policy applies to those groups.
- 326452 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 326456 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 327083 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 328232 — Effective Date = 6/1/2026
- 328366 — Effective Date = 6/1/2026
Applicable Administrative-only Group Numbers (listing)
This listing provides administrative-only group numbers with their effective dates; no prior authorization, clinical criteria, or other utilization steps are described for these entries in this portion of the document.
- 394362 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 394363 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 395371 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 395373 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
Applicable Group Numbers (excerpt)
This excerpt enumerates additional administrative-only group numbers and their effective dates (predominantly 1/1/2026) to which the Laboratory Management administrative policy applies.
- 600032 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 600035 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 600054 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 600055 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
- 600081 — Effective Date = 1/1/2026
Key Terms and Internal Identifiers
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