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Code Changes: CPT® 2012 Includes Intradermal Flu Vaccine Option With 90654



Don't miss revisions to other vaccine, E/M codes.

CPT® 2012 goes into effect in a matter of weeks, so prepare now for new and revised choices related to vaccine administration and prolonged E/M service to ensure your claims stay accurate.

Look for Official Inclusion of 90654

CPT® 2012 adds another choice to your flu vaccine coding with the inclusion of 90654 (Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, preservative-free, for intradermal use). The addition expands on the code family 90655-90668 that already addressed influenza vaccines.

Two factors separate 90654 from many of the other flu vaccine codes:

Code 90654 is not age [...]

- Published on 2011-11-14

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