AMA CPT® Assistant - 2011 Issue 3 (March)

Immunization Administration for Vaccines/Toxoids (March 2011)

March 2011 pages 3-6 Immunization Administration for Vaccines/Toxoids Over the years vaccines have played a major role in the prevention of morbidity, disability, and death. Vaccines for example, played a role in the elimination of polio, the reduction in cases of meningitis, and the prevention of cervical cancer. Immunizations have been responsible for adding many years of productive life. In this article, the new vaccine administration codes are presented as well as information about new vaccines. The new codes maintain the basic structure present in CPT® 2010. There are codes for children that include face-to-face counseling, and there is another...

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