tci Part B Insider - 2016 Issue 36

Vaccinations: Avoid the Aches and Pains of Flu Vaccine Coding with These Tips

Here’s a helpful checklist to assist with vaccine coding challenges. It’s no fun getting sick, but it can be even less fun to code for influenza vaccinations. This important preventive measure is one of the most valuable services you can offer to your patients every flu season, but understanding the how, what, and when of flu vaccine coding is crucial to avoid a rejected claim. Take a Look at the Seasonal Parameters Influenza vaccinations are given per flu season and not by year, so Medicare beneficiaries can reasonably receive more than one booster a year as long...

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