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An act relating to Medicaid, the official text

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1                            STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2                 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)

3 HOUSE BILL 2065            By: Stinson

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                             AS INTRODUCED

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    An Act relating to Medicaid; providing for

8   reimbursement for multiplex respiratory PCR testing;

    providing for codification; and providing an

9   effective date.

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13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:

14  SECTION 1.      NEW LAW  A new section of law to be codified

15 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 4009 of Title 56, unless there

16 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

17  The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall reimburse providers for

18 Current Procedural Terminology codes 87636 and 87637 under the

19 Oklahoma Medicaid program to support multiplex respiratory PCR

20 testing for symptomatic patients for emergency room and urgent care

21 settings. These tests are critical for diagnosing respiratory

22 illnesses such as COVID-19, influenza A or B, and respiratory

23 syncytial virus (RSV), and align with clinical best practices for

24 patient care.

    Req. No. 11722                                                 Page 1
1   SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.

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3   60-1-11722      TJ  01/01/25

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