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Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Notification pdf

Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice +1 more·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

FDA has authorized the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in adults 18+, making it the third authorized COVID-19 vaccine. Claims for Janssen vaccine administration must include both the administration code (0031A) and vaccine product code (91303) with the 11-digit NDC, but the Medicaid system is not yet ready to process these claims.

Action Required

Action needed
Wait for separate notification from Department of Social Services before submitting Medicaid claims for Janssen COVID-19 vaccine administration. When system is ready, ensure all claims include both procedure code 0031A for administration and vaccine product code 91303 with 11-digit NDC 59676-0580-15. Pharmacy POS system can immediately accept claims with the outer package NDC. Refer to previously published guidance PB 2021-05 and PB 2021-06 for reimbursement information.

Affected Billing Codes

91303