NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Addition of a Procedure Code to the Medical Assistance Program Fee Schedule for Vaccine Administration
[53 Pa.B. 7679]
[Saturday, December 9, 2023]In accordance with 55 Pa. Code § 1150.61(a) (relating to guidelines for fee schedule changes), the Department of Human Services (Department) announces the addition of a procedure code to the Medical Assistance (MA) Program Fee Schedule for the administration of an influenza vaccine. The effective date and MA fee are indicated as follows.
Procedure
CodeNational Code Description Effective
DateMA Fee 90682 Influenza vaccine (RIV4), derived from recombinant DNA, hemagglutinin (HA) protein only, preservative and antibiotic free, for intramuscular use. 1/1/24 $10 The MA Program Fee Schedule has been updated with the new procedure code to allow for payment of the administration of the influenza vaccine.
The Department will issue an MA Bulletin to enrolled providers to advise them of procedure codes related to billing for vaccine administration, to include Flublok.
Fiscal Impact
There is no fiscal impact associated with the addition of this procedure code.
Public Comment
Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding this notice to the Department of Human Services, Office of Medical Assistance Programs, c/o Regulations Coordinator, P.O. Box 2675, Harrisburg, PA 17120 or to RA-PWMAProgComments@pa.gov. Comments received within 30 days will be reviewed and considered for any subsequent revision to the MA Program Fee Schedule.
Persons with a disability who require an auxiliary aid or service may submit comments using the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
VALERIE A. ARKOOSH,
SecretaryFiscal Note: 14-NOT-1599. No fiscal impact; recommends adoption.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 23-1700. Filed for public inspection December 8, 2023, 9:00 a.m.]
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