AMA CPT® Assistant - 2004 Issue 2 (February)

Reporting the Flu Shot (February 2004)

February 2004 page 1 Reporting the Flu Shot Influenza season is here again. Many Americans who should get the influenza vaccine do not. This year, officials urge everyone to get vaccinated as soon as possible. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Medical Association, the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, and other groups are campaigning to try to persuade Americans to get their flu shots. Much emphasis is placed on the vaccine, and coders need to have a clear understanding of how to report these services. This article focuses on the “early release” of vaccine...

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