2012 MPFS: Flu Vaccine Reimbursement Increases in 2012

Pay for 3 of your most common vaccine codes will rise.

Your internal medicine physician should be smiling about the vaccine reimbursement amounts for 2012 -- CMS gave practices a break with updates to its seasonal influenza vaccine pricing.

CMS payment changes related to flu vaccines are as follows:

• 90654 (Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, preservative free, for intradermal use) -- $18.383
• 90655 (Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, preservative free, when administered to children 6-35 months of age, for intramuscular use) -- $15.705, which is an increase from $14.858 last year
• 90656 (Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, preservative free, when administered to individuals [...]
  
  - Published on 2011-12-16