Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluzone)
Code effective Jan 01, 2014
HCPCS Section
Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)
Q2038 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluzone) or (Fluzone vacc, 3 yrs & >, im) for short. HCPCS Q2038 has been effective since 01/01/2014 and applies to Pneumococcal/flu vaccine.
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HCPCS Level II Code Section Q - Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes) |
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| HCPCS Code | Q2038 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
54 - Vaccinations
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
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| Coverage code | D - Special coverage instructions apply |
| BETOS2 code | O1G - Immunizations/Vaccinations |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | V - Pneumococcal/flu vaccine |
| Effective date | Effective Jan 01, 2014 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 2011 |
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