Question

A young child received a mumps, measles, rubella and varicella (mmrv) injection at a neighborhood clinic with provider counseling. what cpt® code(s) are reported? a. 90707, 90716, 90471, 90472 x 3 b. 90710, 90460 c. 90710, 90460, 90461 x 3 d. 90707, 90716, 90460, 90461 x 3

Answer 1

The CPT codes to be used for this case will be letter B:
-90710 - cpt code for Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella vaccine (MMRV), live, for subcutaneous use
-90460 - cpt code for administration of a vaccine with counseling by qualified healthcare professional which is the first and only component administered

In the statement, it was only indicated that a child received once. No details as to whether this was a booster shot.