Provider Notice issued 10/24/12
Influenza Vaccine Administration Fee Billing Requirements
| To: | Participating Pharmacies |
| Date: | October 24, 2012 |
| Re: | Influenza Vaccine Administration Fee Billing Requirements |
The purpose of this notice is to inform pharmacies of the proper billing requirements for the influenza vaccine administration fee. Effective with the 2012- 2013 flu season, pharmacies must bill the influenza vaccine administration fee as a separate transmission using the NCPDP D.0 S1 transaction. The chart included with this notice identifies the specific fields and values that are required on the claims. For additional information, please refer to the NCPDP D.0 Companion Guide and Payer Sheets available on the 5010 Companion Guide Web page.
Any questions regarding this notice should be directed to the Bureau of Pharmacy Services at 877-782-5565, Option 7.
Theresa A. Eagleson, Administrator
Division of Medical Programs
Flu Vaccine Billing
B1 Record (Claim Billing):
Transaction Header:
| Field No. | Field Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401-D1 | Date of Service | Date Prescription was filled (CCYYMMDD) | |
| AM 07 | Claim Segment: | ||
| 455-EM | Prescription/Service Reference Number Qualifier | 1 | Prescription Billing |
| 402-D2 | Prescription/Service Reference Number | 12 byte Prescription Number | |
| 436-E1 | Product/Service ID Qualifier | 03 | NDC |
| 407-D7 | Product/Service ID | 11 byte NDC |
S1 Record (Service Billing):
AM 07 – Claim Segment:
| Field No. | Field Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 455-EM | Prescription/Service Reference Number Qualifier | 2 | Service Billing |
| 402-D2 | Prescription/Service Reference Number | 12 byte Service Reference Number | |
| 436-E1 | Product/Service ID Qualifier | 06 | DUR/PPS (Professional Pharmacy Service) |
| 407-D7 | Product/Service ID | 11 zeroes (00000000000) | |
| 456-EN | Associated Prescription/Service Reference No. | 12 byte Prescription Number in B1 record 402-D2 | |
| 457-EP | Associated Prescription/Service Date | See Date of Service (401-D1) in B1 Transaction Header | |
| 453-EJ | Originally Prescribed Product/Service ID Qualifier | 03 | See 436-E1 in B1 record |
| 445-EA | Originally Prescribed Product/Service Code | Same as 11 byte NDC (407-D7) in B1 record |