CPT^® 90700, Under Vaccines, Toxoids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 90700 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaccines, Toxoids.

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Summary

This code represents a DTaP vaccine product administered into the muscle to protect against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough). It is used for children younger than 7 years of age.

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VACCINE 90700

I have a provider who billed a 90700(C90.00, Z94.81, D47.2) vaccine for a patient who is 59 years old. We billed the claim to Blue Cross/Blue Shield. It got kicked back for age not appropriate. Does a... [ Read More ]

CPT Practice Question

I am confused on this practice question : [B] 93. [/B]A two-month-old returns for a well check-up and several shots (Rota, DTaP-HepB-IPV, Pneumococcal PCV13) with her pediatrician. He offers sugges... [ Read More ]

Data Points in the Medicine Section Reviewed/Order

Medicine tests refer to CPT codes 90700 - 99199, in your case ordering physical therapy will consider as data point. [URL unfurl="true"]https://emuniversity.com/MedicineTests.html[/URL]... [ Read More ]

Wellness visit coding with immunization administration codes.

[QUOTE="BobbiRebel, post: 381308, member: 383476"] [B]Confused[/B] I'm confused by your example here. 99393 is for age 5-11/estab but you're saying this is not pertaining to age or new vs establis... [ Read More ]

90696 for patients outside of 4-6 years old

[b]90696[/b] The introductory text to the vaccine codes explains that the "when administered to" age descriptions included in CPT code descriptions are not intended to identify a product's licensed a... [ Read More ]

90696 for patients outside of 4-6 years old audit compliance cpt family practice vaccines

Hello, The nurse at our clinic who administers vaccines sometimes admins a 90696 for kids outside of the 4-6 age rage. She says it's due to patients being behind on their vaccines and circumstances ... [ Read More ]

Wellness visit coding with immunization administration codes.

[b]Confused[/b] [QUOTE="jayne.mischke, post: 380990, member: 333644"]I am sure this topic has been covered before, but I would like some verification: When we are billing for a wellness visit, 99391... [ Read More ]

Wellness visit coding with immunization administration codes.

I am sure this topic has been covered before, but I would like some verification: When we are billing for a wellness visit, 99391, 99392, 99393, etc. and there are also immunizations that are adminis... [ Read More ]

Vaccine coding

[QUOTE="Knm5800, post: 369251, member: 254483"]90460 is to be billed once per each vaccine, as long as there is provider counseling involved. ex: pt comes in for varicella and DTaP: 90716 90700 90460... [ Read More ]

Vaccine coding

90460 is to be billed once per each vaccine, as long as there is provider counseling involved. ex: pt comes in for varicella and DTaP: 90716 90700 90460 x 2 (one for each vaccine) 90461 x 2 (DTaP is ... [ Read More ]

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