BC Advantage - 2021 Issue 11

New COVID-19 Vaccine Codes: October Update

Recently, new Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes for a ready-to-use vaccine product (tris-sucrose formulation) from Pfizer and its administration were added to previously established vaccine codes for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]). The CPT Editorial Panel (the Panel) has approved a new vaccine product code and its associated administration codes of the reformulated Pfizer vaccine product for pediatric use. This reformulated vaccine product involves the administration of two intramuscular injections of a diluted and reconstituted dosage of 10 mcg/0.2 mL volume of the tris-sucrose formula, which is administered 21 days...

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