icd 10 code for need for flu vaccine

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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. Code according to the product you are using to accurately bill for flu vaccine.Sep 28, 2020

What is the ICD-10 code for Encounter for immunization?

ICD-10 code Z23 for Encounter for immunization is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is the ICD-10 code for screening for flu?

ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for screening for other viral diseases Z11. 59.

Can Z23 be primary diagnosis?

Z23 may be used as a primary diagnosis for immunizations in the OP and physician setting.

What is the ICD-10 PCS code for the IM administration of influenza vaccine?

The ICD-10-PCS code assignment for the vaccination is 3E01340 for intramuscular injection of the flu vaccine.

What is the diagnosis code for flu?

Table 3Diagnosis codes defining influenzaICD-9-CM codeDescriptionJ09.X2Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestationsJ09.X3Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with gastrointestinal manifestations32 more rows

What is the ICD-10 code for annual physical exam?

Z00.00ICD-10 Code for Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings- Z00. 00- Codify by AAPC.

When do you use ICD 10 code Z23?

Inoculations and Vaccinations ICD-10-CM Coding Code Z23, which is used to identify encounters for inoculations and vaccinations, indicates that a patient is being seen to receive a prophylactic inoculation against a disease.

Is Z23 a billable code?

Z23 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z23 became effective on October 1, 2021.

When do you use code Z23?

encounter for a vaccinationCode 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. All Z codes must be accompanied by a corresponding procedure code.

How do you code a flu shot?

90688=Inactivated Influenza Vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, 0.5-mL dosage, for intramuscular use. Source: 2021 CPT. Current Procedural Terminology. NDC = National Drug Code.

How do you code vaccine administration?

For immunization administration other than COVID-19, codes 90460–90474 are reported for the administration of the vaccine, along with the appropriate vaccine/toxoid code (90476–90756) targeting the organism.

What is the correct code for the administration of one vaccine?

Code 90460 is reported for each separate administration of single component vaccines and/or first component of a combination vaccine.