CPT^® 90620, Under Vaccines, Toxoids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 90620 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaccines, Toxoids.

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The provider administers a meningococcal recombinant protein and outer membrane vesicle vaccine to prevent the patient from getting a meningococcal disease such as Neisseria meningitides, as part of a two–dose schedule intramuscularly. The vaccine is recommended for individuals 10 years old and older at risk for the disease.

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90619

[QUOTE="rthomas@impcna.com, post: 498180, member: 431816"] Are you sure you are using the correct code? Which meningococcal vaccine do you administer? We give both Bexsero, 90620 and Menactra, 90734 ... [ Read More ]

90619

[QUOTE="gcohen, post: 498174, member: 433667"] [B]Any receiving denials that this vaccine is experimental?[/B] [/QUOTE] Are you sure you are using the correct code? Which meningococcal vaccine do you ... [ Read More ]

Well child denial?

[QUOTE="pedihc, post: 489353, member: 41507"] We received a denial from Anthem regarding a well child visit. Stating that the procedure code was not listed on their fee schedule? Of course they did no... [ Read More ]

Well child denial?

In the Anthem Blue Cross of California Fee schedule, 90620 shows in the notes section: "Err-Procedure Suspend Exists". 90472 shows in the notes section: "AIS-AS-IS SURGERY". They all have dollar amo... [ Read More ]

Well child denial?

We received a denial from Anthem regarding a well child visit. Stating that the procedure code was not listed on their fee schedule? Of course they did not let us know which procedure code it was and ... [ Read More ]

Immunizations

Hi, can someone please tell me if codes 90620 and 90472 be billed together? Thanks!... [ Read More ]

Vaccine code 90620

I'm also in Peds and the providers want to start billing 90621. Are you having a problem getting it paid with the out of state blue plan only or other payers as well? And if other payers are reimbursi... [ Read More ]

Modifier SL

[b]modefier SL and Sk[/b] Please advise. I am billing 90620 with modifier SL and it is being denied stating **Procedure code billed requires mod. SK***this is not a high risk pt. How do I get this va... [ Read More ]

Vaccine code 90620

[b]90620 Meningococcal B vaccine[/b] Sorry to be so late to this party, I work in Pediatrics, land of vaccines, I can clear up a few things: As far as that out of state Blue plan that wouldn't cove... [ Read More ]

2018 new/revised cpt code list

CPT codes and descriptors are copyright the American Medical Association. Here is a list of the changes by CPT code only. Change Code Date Added 0001U 1/1/2018 Added 0002U 1/1/2018 Added 000... [ Read More ]

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