Effective April 1, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will implement three new ICD-10 diagnosis codes for reporting COVID-19 vaccination status and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement seven new ICD-10 procedure codes for COVID-19 therapeutics and vaccines.
The three new ICD-10 diagnosis codes are:
- 310 – Unvaccinated for COVID-19
- 311 – Partially vaccinated for COVID-19
- 39 – Other under immunization status
The seven new ICD-10 procedure codes are:
- XW013V7 – Introduction of COVID-19 vaccine dose 3 into subcutaneous tissue, percutaneous approach, new technology group 7
- XW013W7 – Introduction of COVID-19 vaccine booster into subcutaneous tissue, percutaneous approach, new technology group 7
- XW023V7 – Introduction of COVID-19 vaccine dose 3 into muscle, percutaneous approach, new technology group 7
- XW023W7 – Introduction of COVID-19 vaccine booster into muscle, percutaneous approach, new technology group 7
- XW0DXR7 – Introduction of fostamatinib into mouth and pharynx, external approach, new technology group 7
- XW0G7R7 – Introduction of fostamatinib into upper GI, via natural or artificial opening, new technology group 7
- XW0H7R7 – Introduction of fostamatinib into lower GI, via natural or artificial opening, new technology group 7
Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) & Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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