Influenza vaccine payment allowances: Annual update for 2016-2017 season
Physician Practice Insider, September 20, 2016
On September 9, CMS released a recurring update notification providing the availability of payment allowances for seasonal influenza virus vaccines as updated on an annual basis effective August 1 of each year. Payment allowances are still pending for all vaccines.
Effective date: August 1, 2016
Implementation date: No later than November 1, 2016
View Transmittal R3611CP.
This article originally appeared on Medicare Compliance Watch.
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