icd 9 code for meningococcal immunization for adults

by Napoleon Boyer II 6 min read

What is the ICD-10 code for meningococcal vaccine?

Coding for MENVEOCPT Code90734ICD-10-CM Code2*Z23MVX Code3SKBCVX Code4136

What is the ICD-10 code for vaccine administration?

ICD-10 requires only one code (Z23) per vaccination, regardless if single or combination. Report Z23 for all vaccination diagnoses.

Can Z23 be primary diagnosis?

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

When do you code Z23?

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 vaccination status?

According to ICD-10-CM guidelines, clinicians may assign code Z28. 310, “Unvaccinated for COVID-19,” when the patient has not received a dose of any COVID-19 vaccine. Clinicians may assign code Z28.

What ICD-10 for Covid vaccine?

ICD-10-CM Description Clinicians may assign code Z28. 311, “Partially vaccinated for COVID-19,” when the patient has received at least one dose of a multi-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimen, but has not received the doses necessary to meet the CDC definition of “fully vaccinated” at the time of the encounter.

Is the Z23 billable?

Z23 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Which Z codes can be primary diagnosis?

Z Codes That May Only be Principal/First-Listed DiagnosisZ33.2 Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy.Z31.81 Encounter for male factor infertility in female patient.Z31.83 Encounter for assisted reproductive fertility procedure cycle.Z31.84 Encounter for fertility preservation procedure.More items...•

What is the difference between 90460 and 90471?

The 90460 code is used when a physician is present and performs face-to-face counseling to the caregiver or parent. This code can only be used for patients through age 18. Code 90471 is used when the drug is administrated by a medical assistant or nurse and the patient does not see the physician at all.

What modifier can be used with 90471?

If 90471 does not represent a duplicate of the service described by HCPCS code, modifier 59 may be to the 90471 code. In addition a diagnosis code specific to the disease for which the prophylactic vaccine is being administered, it should be linked to 90471.

What is CPT code 96372 used for?

CPT® code 96372: Injection of drug/substance under skin or into muscle | American Medical Association.

Is 90471 an add on code?

Immunization Administration Add-ons The immunization administration codes 90460-90461, 90471-90474 or G0008-G0010 are reported in addition to the vaccine or toxoid code(s) 90476-90756, Q2034-Q2039. When giving more than one vaccine/toxoid, multiple administration codes are reported.

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Recommendations

Meningococcal Conjugate (MenACWY) Vaccines

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-Approved Indications
    1. Menactra (Sanofi Pasteur Inc) is a meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y and W-135) polysaccharide diphtheria toxoid conjugate vaccine indicated for active immunization to prevent invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, Y and W-135. Menact…
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Serogroup B Meningococcal (Menb) Vaccines

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-Approved Indications
    1. Bexsero (GlaxoSmithKline) is indicated for active immunization to prevent invasive disease caused by Neisseria meningitidisserogroup B. Bexsero is approved for use in individuals aged 10 through 25 years. Approval of Bexsero is based on demonstration of immune response, as mea…
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Routine Vaccination of Adolescents

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All 11 to 12 year olds shouldreceive a meningococcal conjugate vaccine. Since protection wanes, CDC recommends a booster dose at age 16 years. The booster dose provides protection during the ages when adolescents are at highest risk of meningococcal disease. Adolescents and young adults (16 through 23 years old) …
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Vaccination of Children and Adults at Increased Risk

  • In certain situations, children and adults should also receive meningococcal vaccines. Some people are at increased risk for meningococcal disease due to 1. Having certain medical conditions 2. Taking specific medications 3. Travel 4. Their profession 5. A meningococcal disease outbreak See Meningococcal Vaccination: Summary of Who and When to Vaccinatefor r…
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Contraindications and Precautions

  • Do not administer meningococcal vaccines to: 1. A person who has ever had a severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) after a previous dose 2. A person who has a severe allergy to any vaccine component If otherwise indicated, clinicians may administer meningococcal vaccines to pregnant or breastfeeding women. 1. MenACWY: Give to pregnant women at increased risk for s…
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