Q2038 HCPCS - INFLUENZA VIRUS VACCINE, SPLIT VIRUS, WHEN ADMINISTERED TO INDIVIDUALS 3 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER, FOR INTRAMUSCULAR USE (FLUZONE)

Code Information

HCPCS Code: Q2038

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Fluzone vacc, 3 yrs & >, im

Long Description: Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluzone)

Code Added Date: 1/1/2011

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2014

Classification: Temporary Codes

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: O1G - Immunizations/Vaccinations
Type Of Service Code:
  • V - Pneumococcal/flu vaccine (eff 01/96), Pneumococcal/flu/hepatitis B vaccine (eff 04/95-12/95), Pneumococcal only before 04/95

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 54 - Vaccinations
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
    • 2049.4
    Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

    HCPCS Record

    Field Name Field Value
    Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code Q2038
    HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
    HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
    HCPCS Long Description Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluzone)
    HCPCS Short Description Fluzone vacc, 3 yrs & >, im
    HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 54 - Vaccinations
    HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
    HCPCS Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number 1 2049.4
    HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
    HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code O1G - Immunizations/Vaccinations
    HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 V - Pneumococcal/flu vaccine (eff 01/96), Pneumococcal/flu/hepatitis B vaccine (eff 04/95-12/95), Pneumococcal only before 04/95
    HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
    HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2011
    HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2014
    HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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