tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2013 Issue 12
Procedure Coding: Inject These New Influenza Codes Into Your Charge Master for 2014
Patient age and means of administration will drive your immunization code choice. It is not unusual to provide many flu shots in the ED each flu season, so you’ll want to know about these new codes for 2014. During the winter months, many EDs see patients without access to primary care who are at risk for developing the flu because of school or housing arrangements that expose them to other who may have influenza. Often these same patients are among the more vulnerable to worse- than-average outcomes from a severe case of the flu, says Betty Ann Price...
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