Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines Authorized to use as Booster Doses-Update

On September 2, 2022, the Office of MaineCare Services (OMS) sent an announcement that we will cover the Pfizer and Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster doses as outlined in an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).   

 

OMS has completed the update to our systems, and you may begin to submit claims for these services. 

 

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Bivalent Booster-18 years and older 

Code 

Description 

Effective Date 

MaineCare Rate 

91313 

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, bivalent, preservative free, 50 mcg/0.5 mL dosage, for intramuscular use 

08/31/22 

$0* 

0134A 

Immunization administration by intramuscular injection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, bivalent, preservative free, 50 mcg/0.5 mL dosage, booster dose 

08/31/22 

$36.98 

Pfizer BioN-Tech COVID-19 Vaccine Bivalent Booster-12 years and older 

Code 

Description 

Effective Date 

MaineCare Rate 

91312 

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, bivalent spike protein, preservative free, 30 mcg/0.3 mL dosage, tris-sucrose formulation, for intramuscular use 

08/31/22 

$0* 

0124A 

Immunization administration by intramuscular injection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, bivalent spike protein, preservative free, 30 mcg/0.3 mL dosage, tris-sucrose formulation, booster dose 

08/31/22 

$36.98 

*Government Supplied Vaccines 

 

Note: The COVID-19 vaccine administration codes will be added for roster billing 

 

 

Please be reminded that this authorization replaces the prior EUAs for the Monovalent COVID-19 vaccine booster dose from these suppliers for individuals ages 12 and older. 

 

No Longer Authorized-Pfizer BioN-Tech COVID-19 Vaccine Booster-12 years and older 

Code 

Description 

Effective Date 

End Date 

91300 

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (Coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, preservative free, 30 mcg/0.3mL dosage, diluent reconstituted, for intramuscular use 

12/11/2020 

08/31/22* 

0004A 

Immunization administration by intramuscular injection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, preservative free, 30 mcg/0.3 mL dosage, diluent reconstituted; booster dose 

9/22/2021 

08/31/22 

91305 

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, preservative free, 30 mcg/0.3 mL dosage, trissucrose formulation, for intramuscular use 

1/3/2022 

08/31/22* 

0054A 

Immunization administration by intramuscular injection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, preservative free, 30 mcg/0.3 mL dosage, tris-sucrose formulation; booster dose 

1/3/2022 

08/31/22 

No Longer Authorized-Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Booster-18 years and older 

91306 

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, preservative free, 50 mcg/0.25 mL dosage, for intramuscular use 

10/21/2021 

08/31/22* 

0064A 

Immunization administration by intramuscular injection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, preservative free, 50 mcg/0.25 mL dosage, booster dose 

10/20/2021 

08/31/22 

0094A 

Immunization administration by intramuscular injection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) vaccine, mRNA-LNP, spike protein, preservative free, 50 mcg/0.5 mL dosage, booster dose 

3/29/2022 

08/31/22 

*Drug is only authorized for use with a Primary Dose Covid Vaccine Series.  Do not use this drug code when billing booster doses for the age ranges specified. 

 

Providers may visit the Maine CDC Immunization Program Website for up-to-date information on administering and ordering COVID-19 vaccine and booster doses.  

 

If you have questions about the use of Monovalent or Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster doses, please contact your Provider Relations Specialist.  

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