what is the icd code for meningococcal conjugate vaccine

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Dec 15, 2020

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?

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

What is the name of the meningococcal conjugate vaccine?

Meningococcal conjugate or MenACWY vaccines (Menactra®, Menveo®, and MenQuadfi®)

Is meningococcal conjugate the same as MCV4?

Two types of meningococcal vaccines are available in the United States. Meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV4) is the preferred vaccine for those aged 2 to 55. Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine (MPSV4) may be used if MCV4 is not available; it is also licensed for people older than 55.

What is the 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.

What is diagnosis code Z71 89?

Other specified counselingICD-10 code Z71. 89 for Other specified counseling is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

Is meningococcal conjugate the same as meningitis?

Meningococcal disease is a bacterial infection that can infect the spinal cord and brain and cause meningitis, which can be fatal or lead to permanent and disabling medical problems.

Is the meningococcal vaccine the same as the meningitis vaccine?

Meningococcal disease vaccines protect against meningitis. Most people correctly use the term 'meningitis vaccine' to refer to the meningococcus immunization. Approval for this vaccine against the meningococcus bacterium came in the United States in 1974.

Who should get meningococcal conjugate vaccine?

The meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MenACWY) protects against four types of meningococcal bacteria (types A, C, W, and Y). It is recommended for all kids and teens age 11 and older.

What is MCV4 vaccine called?

Meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MCV4), sold as Menactra, MenHibrix, and Menveo. Serogroup B meningococcal vaccine, sold as Trumenba and Bexsero.

What is the difference between MenACWY and MCV4?

A3: One dose of meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MenACWY; sometimes abbreviated as MCV4; brand names Menactra or Menveo) is required for entry into grades 7 through 11. Q4: How many doses of meningococcal vaccine are required for grade 12?

Is the meningococcal conjugate vaccine new?

A quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine for serogroups A, C, Y and W135 (MCV4 [Menactra, sanofi pasteur, Canada]) was introduced in Canada in 2007 for persons two years of age or older. MCV4 adds three serogroups to the meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccine, which has been used for several years.

Which vaccines are conjugate?

Examples include Haemophilus Influenza Conjugate Vaccine (Hib) and Pneumoccocal Conjugate Vaccine (Prevnar®).

What type of vaccine is MenACWY?

The MenACWY vaccine is given by a single injection into the upper arm and protects against 4 strains of the meningococcal bacteria – A, C, W and Y – which cause meningitis and blood poisoning (septicaemia). The MenACWY vaccine is called Nimenrix.

What is the difference between bexsero and Trumenba?

Trumenba (MenB-Fhbp, Pfizer) is either a 2-dose series with doses administered at least 6 months apart or a 3-dose series with the second and third doses administered 1–2 and 6 months after the first dose. Bexsero (MenB-4C, GSK) is a 2-dose series with doses given at least 1 month apart.

What is meningococcal conjugate?

Meningococcal conjugate (MenACWY) vaccine protects against four types (serogroups A, C, W, and Y) of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria. Serogroup B meningococcal (MenB) vaccine protects against one type (serogroup B) of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria.

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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Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

  • Vaccines Included in the Immunization Schedules for Children, Adolescents, and Adults
    Following is a table of standardized vaccine abbreviations, which was developed jointly by staff of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ACIP Work Groups, the editor of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the editor of Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Prevent…
  • Updated February 2018
    * In descriptions of combination vaccines, dash ( – ) indicates: products in which the active components are supplied in their final (combined) form by the manufacturer; slash ( / ) indicates: products in which active components must be mixed by the user. † Several manufacturers; for c…
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Haemophilus Influenza Type B Vaccines Acronyms

  • Three monovalent Haemophilus influenzaetype b (Hib) conjugate vaccines are available in the U.S.: 1. ActHIB®(Sanofi Pasteur) 2. PedvaxHIB®(Merck) 3. Hiberix®(GlaxoSmithKline) Alternative acronyms for these products are explained in this table: Top of Page
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Meningococcal Vaccines Acronyms

  • Six licensed products containing meningococcal antigen are available in the U.S.: 1. Menomune®(Sanofi Pasteur): a quadrivalent (serogroups A, C, W & Y), polysaccharide vaccine, 2. Menactra® (Sanofi Pasteur) and Menveo®(Novartis): quadrivalent (serogroups A, C, W & Y) conjugate vaccines, and 3. MenHibrix® (GlaxoSmithKline): a Haemophilus influenzaet...
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