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HPV Vaccination Resources
UPMC Health Plan·PA · Pediatrics, Family Medicine, General Practice +1 more·Reimbursement
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Aug 7, 2026
Summary
UPMC Health Plan is promoting HPV vaccination initiation at age 9 (rather than the standard age 11-12) to improve vaccination rates and cancer prevention outcomes. This is an educational and resource-sharing initiative with no billing code changes, prior authorization modifications, or coverage alterations stated in the policy.
Action Required
No immediate billing team action required. This policy is informational and promotional in nature. Providers may optionally use the American Cancer Society and Pennsylvania Cancer Coalition resources referenced to update clinical protocols recommending HPV vaccination at age 9. No changes to billing workflows, codes, or claim processing are indicated. If questions arise about reimbursement for age 9 HPV vaccination, contact UPMC Health Plan Provider Services at 1-866-918-1595.