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Don’t Worry About Vaccine Brand Name

Question: I am looking for a CPT® code for the Fluarix flu shot but can only find the code for the state shot. Should I use this? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Don’t worry about the brand name of a vaccine. Focus, instead, on its components. GSK offers the following coding guidance for its Fluarix vaccine: Immunization administration through 18 years of age with [...]
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