icd 10 code for child tdap vaccine

by Cathryn Ferry 5 min read

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z23: Encounter for immunization.

What is the ICD-10 code for Tdap vaccine?

Tetanus and Diphtheria Vaccinations Billing GuidelinesCPT CodeICD-1090715S61011A90471S61011AAug 30, 2018

What is the ICD-10 code for immunization?

ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for immunization Z23.

How do you code Tdap vaccine?

For the TDAP vaccine, report CPT code 90715 (pays approximately $31).

What is the ICD-10 code Z23?

Code Z23 is used to indicate any encounter for a vaccination. The procedure codes are used to identify the type of the immunization given and how it was administered.

How do you code immunizations?

Coding: Bill with 90471 only (If another vaccine is given at the same visit, code the administration fee for the second injection with 90472.) When billing for multiple vaccine administrations, you can either report administration add-on codes per line or report as multiple units on one line.

What is the ICD-10 code for vaccination counseling?

Providers may bill CPT 99401 with ICD-10 code Z71. 89 for no member cost-share. Providers are encouraged to counsel all members who have not yet received their COVID-19 vaccination. This service can be provided by MD/DO, NP, PA, and/or CNM.

How do you code pediatric vaccines?

The pediatric immunization administration with counseling codes are: 90460: Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route of administration, with counseling by physician or other qualified health care professional; first or only component of each vaccine or toxoid administered.

What is the NDC code for Tdap?

IIS: NDC Lookup CrosswalkSale NDC11Sale Proprietary NameUse GTIN00006-4133-41Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids Adsorbed00006-4171-00ProQuad0030006417101300006-4329-02VAXNEUVANCE00006-4329-03VAXNEUVANCE33 more rows

Can Z23 be a primary diagnosis?

If the immunization is related to exposure (eg, the administration of a Tdap vaccine as a part of wound care), the ICD-10 code describing the exposure should be used as the primary diagnosis code for the vaccine, and Z23 should be used as the secondary code.

What is Tdap?

Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) and Td (Tetanus and Diphtheria) Vaccine. Tdap vaccine protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and whooping cough (pertussis). Td vaccine protects against tetanus and diphtheria.

Reporting Administration Per Component

  • The pediatric immunization administration with counseling codes are: 1. 90460: Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route of administration, with counseling by physician or other qualified health care professional; first or only component of each vaccine or toxoid administered 2. +90461: Each additional vaccine/toxoid component administered (list se…
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Items of Note About Codes 90460 and 90461

  • To correctly report vaccine counseling and administration with these codes, it is important to recognize what the codes do and do not include. 1. These codes are limited to immunization administration, meaning purchased vaccine products must be separately reported. 2. A face-to-face service where a physician or other qualified health care professional (qualified per state lic…
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Administration Coding Example

  • An 11-year old girl presents for a preventive visit (99393). In addition, the child and her mother are counseled by the physician on risks and benefits of HPV (90649), Tdap (90715) and seasonal influenza (90660) vaccines. The physician documents the discussion. The mother signs consent to administration of these vaccines. A nurse prepares and admin...
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