CY2026 Iowa Medicaid Addendum B — CPT/Dental codes and modifiers list
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Addendum B lists CPT and dental codes and their modifiers applicable to Iowa Medicaid for Calendar Year 2026; this excerpt contains the code/modifier listing portion for provider billing.
No material clinical or coverage changes in this revision.
Coverage / Criteria Summary
Code list (informational)
Enumerated CPT/HCPCS entries and modifier placeholders (informational only; no coverage criteria provided in this excerpt).
No coverage criteria in excerpt
Billing reference entries shown with modifier placeholders; no coverage criteria are specified in this excerpt.
Enumerated codes (no criteria in this section)
Enumerated procedure codes with modifier placeholders; no associated clinical criteria or coverage rules in these chunks.
Billing code listing (no coverage criteria in excerpt)
Billing code listing (excerpt) presented with modifier placeholders; no coverage decisions included here.
Code list (partial)
Partial code listing showing procedure codes with assigned modifier placeholder; informational only.
Modifier billing rules (excerpt)
Modifier assignments for listed procedure codes — operational billing instruction (informational in this excerpt).
Procedure code enumeration (no criteria provided here)
Procedure code enumeration presented with modifier placeholders; no coverage criteria included in this section.
Billing code list — informational
Informational code list — modifier placeholders included; no coverage decisions are stated here.
Code listing — no criteria provided in this excerpt
Enumerated laboratory/diagnostic procedure codes with modifier placeholders; informational only.
Code list (informational)
Large enumerated listing of CPT/HCPCS/A-codes with modifier placeholders; no coverage criteria included in these chunks.
Code listing (informational)
Code enumeration for billing reference across HCPCS, CPT and dental code families; modifier placeholders shown.
Code appendix — modifiers
Code appendix excerpt showing CDT dental codes and HCPCS E-codes with modifier placeholders; informational listing.
Coverage information — none in this section
HCPCS/E- and G-code series listed with modifier placeholders; no coverage information present in this excerpt.
Code listing (no criteria)
Final excerpt of enumerated codes (J-, G-, and other code families) with modifier placeholders; informational only.
Code Tables and Modifier Notes
| 20561 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 20600 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 20604 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 20605 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 20606 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 2060F | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 20610 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 20611 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 20612 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| 20615 | Procedure code entry as listed |
| C1600-C1779 (selected) | Range of C-codes included in the listing; each shown with 'Modifier = .' |
| D0120-D2643 (selected dental range) | Dental procedure codes included in the listing with modifier placeholders. |
| D0423 | CDT dental procedure code listed with modifier field |
| D1510 | CDT dental procedure code listed with modifier field |
| D2999 | CDT dental procedure code listed with modifier field |
| D4999 | CDT dental procedure code listed with modifier field |
| D9999 | CDT dental procedure code listed with modifier field |
| E0100 | HCPCS/E codes listed with modifier field |
| E1034 | HCPCS/E codes listed with modifier field (last code in this excerpt) |
Billing and Provider Guidance
Addendum lists CPT/dental codes with modifier field
Addendum B provides an enumerated listing of CPT, HCPCS, A-, C-, D- and dental procedure codes and indicates a modifier field for each entry (shown as "Modifier = ."). Providers must use this addendum as the billing code/modifier reference for Iowa Medicaid for CY2026.
- CPT and dental codes are listed with modifier notation across the addendum.
- Document updated for January 1, 2026.
Enumerated procedure codes with modifier field (informational)
This section enumerates numerous procedure codes each presented with an associated modifier notation ("Modifier = ."); no coverage criteria, prior authorization, or documentation requirements are included in these listing chunks — use the list for billing reference only.
CPT codes listed with modifier placeholder
CPT procedure codes throughout the addendum are presented each followed by "Modifier = .", indicating a modifier field is applicable though the specific modifier value is not specified in these excerpts.
Procedure codes shown with modifier assignment (partial)
Multiple procedure codes are listed with the assignment notation "Modifier = ." indicating providers must include the appropriate modifier when billing; the specific modifier values are not shown in these excerpts and must be applied as appropriate per code.
Apply listed modifier notation when billing
Long sequences of procedure codes are enumerated with the notation "Modifier = ." — providers are required to append the appropriate modifier for each code when submitting claims to Iowa Medicaid.
Procedure code list with modifier placeholder (continued)
The addendum contains another enumerated list of procedure codes each followed by "Modifier = ."; treat this list as a billing code table where a modifier field applies to every listed procedure code.
Procedure codes with modifier placeholder (partial)
Additional procedure codes are shown with "Modifier = ." next to each entry. The listing is informational for billing and does not specify coverage determinations in these chunks.
Laboratory/diagnostic codes shown with modifier field
The addendum lists laboratory and diagnostic CPT/HCPCS procedure codes and indicates a modifier field for each entry ("Modifier = .") to be used for Iowa Medicaid billing.
Procedure codes with unspecified modifier noted
Various procedure codes are presented throughout the addendum with "Modifier = ." notation; providers must recognize the modifier field applies but specific modifier values are not provided in these excerpts.
CPT/HCPCS and A-code list with modifier placeholders
A large enumerated series of CPT/HCPCS and A-codes are listed with the notation "Modifier = ." next to each code entry — use the series as the billing reference for applicable codes; specific modifier values are not shown here.
A‑code and related code listings indicate modifier field
Sections enumerate A‑codes and many other procedure and dental codes with "Modifier = ." after each code (e.g., A4604–A4721 and beyond); providers must include the appropriate modifier when billing, per the code's requirements.
- Examples: A4604, Modifier = .; A4722, Modifier = .
Continued A‑code and procedure code modifier listing
The listing continues across A‑codes ranges (A7010–A7509, A7520–A8004, etc.), each with "Modifier = ." notation indicating a modifier field is recorded for these codes in the addendum.
- Examples: A7010, Modifier = .; A7049, Modifier = .; A8004, Modifier = .
Dental and HCPCS E‑codes include modifier field
Dental CDT codes and HCPCS E‑series codes are listed with the notation "Modifier = ." — providers must supply the applicable modifier when billing these dental and HCPCS services to Iowa Medicaid.
- Examples: D0423, Modifier = .; D1510, Modifier = .; E0100, Modifier = .
Modifier notation: 'Modifier = .' indicates placeholder for modifier value
Throughout Addendum B the notation "Modifier = ." follows each listed code; this indicates a modifier field is applicable but the specific modifier value is not shown in these excerpts — providers must apply the correct modifier when submitting claims.
- The period (.) is used in the document as a placeholder for modifier values.
- See full Addendum B for any specific modifier assignments or exceptions not included in these chunks.
Definitions and Notices
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