Flu Season Alert!Alerta de temporada de influenza:
Don’t let germs win this season – protect yourself and your family!
The flu vaccine is your best defense against flu and related complications – PLUS, it is a covered benefit for Texas Children’s Health Plan members! Learn more!
¡No permitas que los gérmenes ganen esta temporada! ¡Protégete a ti y a tu familia!
La vacuna contra la influenza es tu mejor defensa contra la influenza y sus complicaciones. Además, ¡es un beneficio cubierto para los miembros de Texas Children's Health Plan! Aprende más
RSV Vaccine Procedure Code 90683 to Become a Benefit of Texas Medicaid
Date: October 4, 2024 Attention: All Providers Effective date: October 1, 2024
Call to action: Texas Children Health Plan (TCHP) would like to inform providers that effective for dates of service on or after October 1, 2024, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine procedure code 90683 will become a benefit of Texas Medicaid for individuals who are 60 years of age or older.
With ongoing cases of highly contagious respiratory illnesses, it is important to remind patients to protect themselves and their families by getting routine vaccinations. This can help prevent unnecessary medical visits and hospitalizations that continue to put a strain in our healthcare systems.
How this impacts providers: Procedure code 90683 may be reimbursed for the following provider types and places of service:
