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M1470 Hep b vac not rec'd medial rsn

M Codes

Also known as: HBV vaccine not recommended, Hep B vaccine contraindicated

Hepatitis B vaccination was not recommended due to a documented medical reason.

In Plain Language

Hepatitis B shot not given for medical reason

Clinical Context

Used to document medical contraindications to hepatitis B vaccination, such as anaphylaxis history or documented allergy.

RVU Information

CPT M1470 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

M-codes cover quality measures and performance reporting. They are used in value-based care programs to track whether specific clinical actions were taken. Documentation must support that the measured action was performed or a valid exclusion applies.

Specialties

Internal MedicinePreventive Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code M1470?

CPT M1470 (Hep b vac not rec'd medial rsn) is a M Codes code. Hepatitis B vaccination was not recommended due to a documented medical reason.

Is M1470 covered by insurance?

M1470 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used to document medical contraindications to hepatitis B vaccination, such as anaphylaxis history or documented allergy.

When is CPT M1470 used?

Used to document medical contraindications to hepatitis B vaccination, such as anaphylaxis history or documented allergy.

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