What insurance policy changes affect CPT 91301?

There are 4 tracked policy changes affecting CPT 91301, including updates from Health Net, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming. Each change may modify coverage criteria, reimbursement rates, or prior-authorization requirements.

Which payers have updated policy for CPT 91301?

Payers that have issued tracked updates for CPT 91301 include: Health Net, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming.

How do I get notified when CPT 91301 policy changes?

Create a free account at PolicyChanges.app and save a search filtered to CPT 91301. You will get an email when new policy changes reference this code: daily or weekly, your choice, on every plan.

Why do payers change policies for CPT 91301?

Payers revise policies for individual billing codes to align with updated clinical guidelines, CMS rule changes, fraud and abuse prevention measures, or network cost-management goals. Changes can affect medical necessity criteria, place-of-service restrictions, bundling rules, or whether a code requires prior authorization.

PAYER POLICY CHANGES

91301 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 91301 is referenced in 4 tracked payer policy changes from Health Net and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 91301 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Health Net · Identified Jun 20, 2026Medium impact
21-102 COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need to Know
COVID-19 vaccines are covered at no cost to members, and the federal government pays for the vaccine itself, while the administration fee is billed according to line of business. For Health Net commercial products during the public health emergency, the source states there is no copay or cost share to members in or out of network, prior authorization is not required, and all COVID-19 vaccine types are covered. Pfizer-BioNTech (ages 16 and older) uses product code 93100 with administration codes 0001A and 0002A, and Moderna (ages 18 and older) uses product code 91301 with administration codes 0011A and 0012A.
Health Net · Identified Jun 20, 2026Medium impact
21-103 COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need to Know
This policy provides comprehensive guidance on COVID-19 vaccine administration, billing, and coverage for healthcare providers. COVID-19 vaccines are covered at no cost to members, with specific CPT codes for Pfizer-BioNTech (93100) and Moderna (91301) vaccines, and administration codes 0001A/0002A and 0011A/0012A respectively.
Health Net · Identified Jun 20, 2026Medium impact
21-104 COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need to Know
COVID-19 vaccines are covered at no cost to members, and the federal government pays for the vaccine itself, while providers can charge an administration fee that is billed according to line of business. Members have no copay or cost share in or out of network, prior authorization is not required, and coverage applies to all COVID-19 vaccine types. Pfizer-BioNTech (ages 16 and older) uses product code 93100 with administration codes 0001A and 0002A, and Moderna (ages 18 and older) uses product code 91301 with administration codes 0011A and 0012A.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming · Identified Jun 19, 2026Medium impact
Reimbursement Update for COVID-19 Vaccine
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming updated COVID-19 vaccine billing codes and administration codes for Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. Each vaccine manufacturer has specific codes, with separate administration codes for first and second doses due to the two-dose requirement.

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21-102 COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need to Know

21-103 COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need to Know

21-104 COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need to Know

Reimbursement Update for COVID-19 Vaccine

What insurance policy changes affect CPT 91301?

Which payers have updated policy for CPT 91301?

How do I get notified when CPT 91301 policy changes?

Why do payers change policies for CPT 91301?