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Know These Numbers to Add Up Vaccine Reimbursement

Published on Wed Dec 20, 2017

Question: We have been getting numerous National Drug Code (NDC) denials for administering Fluzone®. I have double-checked that the NDC code on the side of the vials - 49281-417-88 - is correct, so what am I doing wrong? Codify Subscriber Answer: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has provided a handy checklist of items to use for accurate medication and [...]
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