Influenza Virus Vaccine Annual Payment Limit Effective Date
Influenza Virus Vaccine Annual Payment Limit Effective Date. Effective for services furnished on or after May 1, 1993, the influenza virus vaccine and its administration arecovered when furnished in compliance with any applicable State law. Typically, this vaccine is administered once a year in the fall or winter. Medicare Part B provides 100% coverage for the influenza vaccine and its administration as a preventive service. The Part B deductible and coinsurance do not apply for the influenza vaccine and its administration.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: March 16, 2012
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