CMS has released the final HCPCS Level II coding determinations for the First Biannual 2026 (B1 2026) cycle covering non-drug and non-biological items and services.
The release includes decisions on new and revised HCPCS codes, along with information on Medicare benefit categories and payment determinations. For each application, CMS provides details on the request, preliminary decisions, public feedback, and the final coding, benefit category, and payment determinations.
Providers and billing professionals can review the complete B1 2026 determinations through the CMS resource linked below.
CMS also advises users to watch for the October 2026 HCPCS Update file, which will be released separately and will provide the quarterly code set updates.
Resource: HCPCS Level II Coding Decisions