CPT^® 90698, Under Vaccines, Toxoids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 90698 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaccines, Toxoids.

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Summary

The provider administers a combination vaccine intramuscularly to protect a patient against five serious diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, or whooping cough, Haemophilus influenzae type B infections and poliomyelitis, or polio.

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Billing for vaccines for the first time

there are two vaccine administration codes you only code the one that counts components if the provider counsels the patient([parent) on each component of a vaccine. if he just says it is time for va... [ Read More ]

Immunizations

[QUOTE="mitchellde, post: 466143, member: 30657"] for the second part of your reply/ question... 90698 - 5 components 90744 - 1 component 90686 - 1 component 90680- 1 component With counseling= 90460... [ Read More ]

Immunizations

[QUOTE="karenp@nqfp.com, post: 466139, member: 609459"] Also, [USER=404542]@Shortcakecoder101[/USER] "Stay Up to Date with Immunization Administration Claims" under the Knowledge Center may explain it... [ Read More ]

Immunizations

[QUOTE="karenp@nqfp.com, post: 466133, member: 609459"] You didn't mention if it was with or without counseling. It is my understanding, that with counseling it would be 90460 one unit (for the 90734... [ Read More ]

Immunizations

[QUOTE="Shortcakecoder101, post: 466131, member: 404542"] Hi I'm looking for some help billing pediatric immunizations. I'm billing the following codes 90734, 90651 and 90686. Each code has one compon... [ Read More ]

Immunization Question

[b]Question[/b] So Pentacel is billed 90460, 90461x4 units, 90698, correct?... [ Read More ]

Vaccines

[QUOTE="pellison@prongersmith.com, post: 336295, member: 220890"]Please advise how a biller should be billing 90698; 90680 and 90670 all total 7 components. We are being told that the administration c... [ Read More ]

Vaccines - Please advise how a biller

I believe this should be coded as 90460 x 2 (for 90698 & 90670) 90461 x 4 (for the 4 additional toxoids cpt 90698) 90474 x 1 for the oral (90680) and you don't use 90473 (see paranthetical note) Ve... [ Read More ]

Vaccines - Please advise how a biller

Please advise how a biller should be billing 90698; 90680 and 90670 all total 7 components. We are being told that the administration codes are as follows: 90460x3; and 90461x4. I believe that this sh... [ Read More ]

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