Influenza virus vaccineCPT® Code 90653 in section: Influenza virus vaccine.
90688=Inactivated Influenza Vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, 0.5-mL dosage, for intramuscular use. Source: 2021 CPT.
Medicare Part B provides preventive coverage only for certain vaccines. These include: Influenza: once per flu season (codes 90630, 90653, 90656, 90662, 90673-74, 90682, 90685-88, 90756, Q2035, Q2037, Q2039)
Payment Allowances and Effective Dates for the 2021-2022 Flu Season:CodeLabeler NameVaccine Name90662Sanofi PasteurFluzone High-Dose Quadrivalent (2021/2022)90672MedImmuneFluMist Quadrivalent (2021/2022)90674SeqirusFlucelvax Quadrivalent (2021/2022) (Pres Free)90682Sanofi PasteurFlublok Quadrivalent (2021/2022)6 more rows•Dec 22, 2021
The ICD-10 code to use for flu vaccination is Z23, encounter for immunization. There are many CPT codes to describe influenza vaccine, varying by manufacturer, product and age group.
90686, “Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, preservative free, 0.5 mL dosage, for intramuscular use.”
For the TDAP vaccine, report CPT code 90715 (pays approximately $31).
If you administer a Rotavirus vaccine to a patient and provide counseling, you should bill 90680 for the immunization, followed by 90460 for the administration. If you administer an MMR, you should bill 90707, 90460, and two units of 90461.
Medical providers who “buy and bill” for the Tdap vaccine should use the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code 90715. For administration of the vaccine, providers should bill CPT code 90471 or 90472, as appropriate.
Medicare Part B and most Medicare Advantage plans cover FLUZONE® HIGH-DOSE QUADRIVALENT and its administration with no cost to the patient, making it one of the most inexpensive ways for you to help prevent the flu.
Afluria is a vaccine that is used to prevent the effects of influenza virus.
If you administer an injection of the influenza vaccine only, report 90471. If you administer an influenza vaccine in addition to other vaccines, report the influenza injection with 90472. Note that code 90471 or 90473 cannot be reported in conjunction with 90460.