Coding Correction: Vaccine Codes: Summary for 2023 CPT Code Set Update (May 2023)

May 2023 page 22 Coding Correction: Vaccine Codes: Summary for 2023 CPT Code Set Update In the article, “Vaccine Codes: Summary for the 2023 CPT Code Set Update” (p 1) in the February 2023 issue of CPT® Assistant, the codes for vaccine administration were incorrectly listed as codes 90461, 90462, 90471, and 90472. The correct codes are 90460, 90461, 90471, and 90472. Please see the following revised paragraph with the corrected list highlighted. The original sentence from February 2023: Vaccine Product Codes … .The new and updated vaccine product codes should be reported with the appropriate vaccine administration code...

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Article Overview

This correction notice from CPT Assistant clarifies a previously published 2023 vaccine coding summary and identifies the revised set of vaccine administration codes referenced in the updated text. It is relevant for coders, billing staff, and clinical documentation teams who track CPT vaccine guidance and publication corrections.

Why This Topic Matters

Readers need to know that this article amends an earlier CPT Assistant vaccine coding summary so they can rely on the corrected version of the published guidance.

Article Sections

  1. May 2023 page 22

    Publication identification information for the correction notice and its placement in the source issue.

  2. Coding Correction: Vaccine Codes: Summary for 2023 CPT Code Set Update

    A brief correction to a prior vaccine coding summary, including the revised wording and the updated administration code list referenced in the notice.

What You Will Learn

  • What the correction notice addresses
  • How the article relates to a prior 2023 CPT Assistant vaccine summary
  • Which broad vaccine coding topic the correction concerns
  • How publication corrections are presented in CPT Assistant

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Billing staff
  • Compliance teams
  • Clinical documentation specialists
  • Practice administrators

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