AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2022 Issue 4; For Your Information

New CPT Codes for COVID-19 vaccines

The American Medical Association (AMA) has approved new CPT Category I codes for reporting Sars-CoV-2 vaccines. The new bivalent COVID-19 vaccines are different from the primary vaccine series and the previously available booster doses, which were monovalent and only targeted the original Sars-CoV-2 virus. The new bivalent vaccines contain an element of the original strain of Sars-CoV-2 but also contain elements of the omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 to protect better against newer circulating virus strains. The bivalent vaccines are available to patients as young as 5.In the case of either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna bivalent...

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