| Subject: | CMS Provides Information on Influenza and H1N1 Vaccine Payment Policies |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Wed, 9 Sep 2009 - 06:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a MLN Matters article reviewing payment policies for the seasonal influenza and H1N1 vaccines. According to CMS, all providers administering these vaccines should review this article and be sure that their billing staffs are aware of this information. Medicare Part B provides coverage for the seasonal influenza virus vaccine and its administration as part of its preventive immunization services. Please note, however, that... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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