Reporting RSV Immunization for Infants

March 2026 page 12 Reporting RSV Immunization for Infants For the CPT 2026 code set, code 90382 was added to the Vaccines, Toxoids subsection to report a new monoclonal antibody for passive immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for infants. Code 90382 was released on April 1, 2025, and effective on July 1, 2025. This article provides an overview of the intent and appropriate reporting of this new code. Immune Globulins, Serum or Recombinant Products 90382 Respiratory syncytial virus, monoclonal antibody, seasonal dose, 0.7 mL, for intramuscular use (Do not report 90382 in conjunction with 96372 ) (For...

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Article Overview

This article covers CPT 2026 guidance on reporting a newly added RSV infant immunization code and associated administration and counseling services. It is aimed at coding professionals and clinicians who need to understand the scope of the update, the related CPT references, and the context provided by the clinical example and procedural description.

Why This Topic Matters

New and revised vaccine-related coding can affect accurate claim reporting, service alignment, and documentation review. Understanding the related CPT references helps coding staff recognize which services are discussed in the update and how the article frames the intended use of the new infant RSV immunization code.

Article Sections

  1. March 2026 page 12

    Publication context and the article’s place within the CPT 2026 update material.

  2. Reporting RSV Immunization for Infants

    Overview of the CPT update involving RSV-related infant immunization reporting and the related services discussed in the article.

  3. Immune Globulins, Serum or Recombinant Products

    The CPT subsection where the new immunization-related code is presented within the vaccine and biologic coding structure.

  4. Clinical Example (90382) / Description of Procedure (90382)

    A typical infant RSV immunization scenario is presented along with a corresponding procedural description tied to the new code.

What You Will Learn

  • How the article frames the CPT 2026 update for RSV-related infant immunization reporting
  • Which related CPT service categories are discussed alongside the new code
  • What kind of clinical scenario the article uses to illustrate reporting context
  • How the article positions counseling and administration services within the update

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Coding auditors
  • Payer and reimbursement staff
  • Physician practice billing staff
  • Clinical documentation staff

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