CPT^® 90743, Under Vaccines, Toxoids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 90743 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaccines, Toxoids.

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Summary

This code represents an adolescent–dosage vaccine product administered intramuscularly to protect against the liver disease hepatitis B. The vaccine has a two–dose schedule.

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Coding for Hepatitis B

Mrutkowski18 Even if I bill out the 90743 x2 OR 90744 x2 this patient is 67 and he has Medicare the clearing house would throwing it out and the patient would have to be responsible for the charges... [ Read More ]

Coding for Hepatitis B

I agree with you completely, I would not code it as an adult dosage. I would use 90471 (the administration of a vaccine) and then 90743 x2 [B]OR[/B] 90744 x2. I am leaning more towards 90743 because... [ Read More ]

Age Specific CPTs

[QUOTE="janeb, post: 171050, member: 84443"]Hello, I have been given a task to list all age specific CPT codes. Does that list exist somewhere ? If not, any suggestions as what is the most effective... [ Read More ]

90470, 90473

yes this is correct each dose bill the code and administration 1st dose: 90471 + 90740 2nd dose: 90471 + 90740 3rd dose: 90471 + 90740 or 90743 +90471 1st dose 90743+ 90471 2nd dose... [ Read More ]

90470, 90473

[b]90740, 90743[/b] MY MISTAKE! I was talking about codes 90740 and 90743 (It's bad to be dyslexic when you're a coder!) Actually, I get the 90471 part, but would you use 90740 or 90743 [U]each tim... [ Read More ]

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