New influenza virus vaccine code
Physician Practice Insider, December 1, 2015
On November 9, CMS released a transmittal providing instructions for payment and CWF edits to be updated to include influenza virus vaccine code 90630 (Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, preservative free, for intradermal use) for claims with dates of service on or after August 1, 2015, processed on or after April 4, 2016.
Effective date: August 1, 2015
Implementation date: December 11, 2015, for requirement 9357.7; April 4, 2016, for all other requirements
View Transmittal R3403CP.
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