BC Advantage - 2021 Issue 11

AMA Announces CPT Update for Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

Provisional codes assigned to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11The American Medical Association (AMA) [recently] announced that the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set has been updated by the CPT Editorial Panel to include vaccine and administration codes for pediatric doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer.The provisional CPT codes will be effective for use on the condition that Pfizer's two-dose regimen for the prevention of COVID-19 in children ages 5 to 11 receives approval or emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The AMA is publishing the...

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