HF Medicare Plans will not cover COVID-19 vaccine administration

Original Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) will be responsible for covering COVID-19 vaccine administration for HF Medicare Advantage plan members for this calendar year 2021. Read along to know about the covered plans!

For the calendar year 2021, Original Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) will be responsible for covering COVID-19 vaccine administration for HF Medicare Advantage plan members.

For Medicaid Managed Care, Personal Wellness Plan, Child Health Plus, Essential Plan, and Commercial Health Insurance Plans

Healthfirst covers the cost of administering COVID-19 vaccines. However, the federal government covers the cost of the vaccine.

Non-participating providers will be reimbursed.

Source: https://www.hfproviders.org/documents/root/0148-21_COVID-Vaccine-Administration-Billing-Guidance_March-FINAL.pdf