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Administration and Immunization Reimbursement
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas·KS · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics +2 more·Provider News
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Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas is immediately switching to standard CPT definitions for vaccine administration codes 90460, 90461, 90471, and 90472, replacing their previous custom billing instructions from the S-4-2019 newsletter. This change affects how vaccine administration should be billed and documented.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must update coding practices to follow standard CPT definitions for codes 90460, 90461, 90471, and 90472. Replace any custom billing instructions from S-4-2019 newsletter with standard CPT code descriptions. Update billing software rules and staff training materials to ensure proper use of these vaccine administration codes per CPT guidelines.