CPT^® 90748, Under Vaccines, Toxoids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 90748 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaccines, Toxoids.

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Summary

This code represents a combination vaccine for hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenza B administered intramuscularly. This vaccine provides protection against the liver disease hepatitis B and the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae type b.

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90460 denials from McKesson edits

[QUOTE="lgrant101, post: 418231, member: 222635"]We recently got a denial from Cigna disallowing the 90460 when billed with 90651. They use the Clear Claim Connection through McKesson and when I went ... [ Read More ]

90460 denials from McKesson edits

We recently got a denial from Cigna disallowing the 90460 when billed with 90651. They use the Clear Claim Connection through McKesson and when I went on there it also disallowed the code. We billed... [ Read More ]

Case #3 Winner, Answer Key, & Rational

[b]Case # 3 clinical added to Answer key & Rationale[/b] Case # 3 clinical added to Answer key & Rationale Since the clinical info wasn't included in posting of answer & rationale; and the link to ca... [ Read More ]

Issue with answers for Day #3

The correct answer was 90748. If you look up comvax, it is Hepatitis B and Hib in the same vaccine, so 90748 would be the correct code rather than 90645 or 90648.... [ Read More ]

Case #3 Winner, Answer Key, & Rational

[b]Case #3 Winner, Answer Key, & Rationale[/b] Abi L. was the winner of case #3. See below for the answer key and rationale. Sorry for the delay on this one. [B]ANSWER KEY[/B] CPT: 99382, 90471, 90... [ Read More ]

Issue with answers for Day #3

I used diagnosis code V06.8 to correspond with the 90748 Hepatitis B and Hib vaccination. Could someone look at this diagnosis to see whether it could also be a correct diagnosis code? It is for a ... [ Read More ]

AAPC Challenge

[QUOTE="ajgibson, post: 337459, member: 201687"]Yes, the video now works. The correct codes are 99382-25 V20.2 90707 V06.4 90713 V04.0 90700 V06.1 90748 V06.8 90716 V05.... [ Read More ]

AAPC Challenge

[QUOTE="ajgibson, post: 337459, member: 201687"]Yes, the video now works. The correct codes are 99382-25 V20.2 90707 V06.4 90713 V04.0 90700 V06.1 90748 V06.8 90716 V05.... [ Read More ]

AAPC Challenge

Yes, the video now works. The correct codes are 99382-25 V20.2 90707 V06.4 90713 V04.0 90700 V06.1 90748 V06.8 90716 V05.4 90471 90472x4 I definitely got this wrong bec... [ Read More ]

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