On Monday, September 12, 2022, in CMS's mlnconnects newsletter the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), through CMS announced: that people with Medicare, Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage, private insurance coverage, or no health coverage can get COVID-19 vaccines, including the updated Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, at no cost, for as long as the…Read More
From CMS: The FDA amended the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine emergency use authorization (PDF) to authorize use for all patients 6 months – 17 years old. CMS issued 7 new CPT codes effective June 17, 2022: Code 91311 for vaccine product: Long descriptor: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, preservative…Read More
From CMS: On June 17, 2022, the FDA amended the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine emergency use authorization (PDF) to authorize use for all patients 6 months – 4 years old. CMS issued new CPT codes effective June 17, 2022: Code 91308 for vaccine product: Long descriptor: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine,…Read More