What Is The CPT Code For DTaP?

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90700

diphtheria, tetanus toxoids, acellular pertussis vaccine (DtaP), when administered to individuals younger than 7 years, for intramuscular use.

What is procedure code 90633?


Hepatitis A Vaccine

CPT-4 codes 90633 and modifier SL. This code is reimbursable for recipients 1 through 18 years of age. DHCS recommends that providers begin Hepatitis A immunizations with the 2-dose vaccine at 12 months of age with a second dose 6 to 18 months later.

Is DTaP and DPT the same?


DTaP produces fewer side effects

and is a safer version of an older vaccine called DTP, which is no longer used in the United States. Tdap vaccine is licensed for people 10 years through 64 years of age. Tdap contains a lower concentration of diphtheria and pertussis toxoids than DTaP.

What does CPT code 90715 mean?

CPT

®

90715,

Under Vaccines, Toxoids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT

®

) code 90715 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range – Vaccines, Toxoids.

What is procedure code 90471?

Report codes 90471-90474 for

immunization administration of any vaccine

that is not accompanied by face-to-face physician or other qualified health care professional counseling the patient and/or family, or for patients over 18 years of age.

What is the difference between CPT code 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 is the CPT code 90686?

CPT® Code 90686 in section:

Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent

.

What is the main difference between DTaP and Tdap?

DTaP is a vaccine that helps children younger than age 7 develop to three deadly diseases caused by bacteria: diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough (pertussis). Tdap is

a booster immunization given at age 11

that offers continued protection from those diseases for adolescents and adults.

Do I need Tdap if I had DTP?

Do you need Tdap if you've had DTaP?

Yes

. Tdap is often used as a booster. Anyone over age 7 who needs diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough vaccines gets Tdap.

What are the 3 Live vaccines?

  • Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR combined vaccine)
  • Rotavirus.
  • Smallpox.
  • Chickenpox.
  • Yellow fever.

What is procedure code 90651?

CPT

®

procedure code 90651, “

Human Papillomavirus vaccine types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, 58, nonavalent (HPV), 3 dose schedule, for intramuscular use

.” This vaccine is covered under the VFC and SCHIP programs.

Does 90715 need a modifier?

The injury dx goes attached to the 90715 & 90471 not the Z23. Also need to

attach modifier AT to both codes it indicate

that this vaccine was given as part of treatment for an injury.

How do I bill CPT 90471?


For vaccines given the same day as a G-Code vaccine

, use 90471. For example, if a patient receives a flu shot and tetanus shot, you would bill G0008 for the flu vaccine and 90471 for the tetanus vaccine; also add modifier 59 (distinct procedural service) to the G code.

Can 90471 and 90473 be billed together?

o For administration and physician counseling (CPT 90460-90461) of multiple component vaccines, provided to children 18 years of age or younger, submit 90460 for the first component administered, and 90461 for each additional component included in the vaccine. o Report one initial administration code per day, …

Is 90471 an add on code?

They

are not “add on”

to each other they work in conjunction to one another. The 90471 is the primary administration of the 90476 primary substance.

What is the primary code for 90471?

Initial administration codes include: 90471:

Immunization administration for percutaneous, intra-dermal, subcutaneous or intramuscular injections

, initial. 90473: Immunization administration for intra-nasal or oral route, initial.

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