LAC 50:XXIX.991. Vaccine Administration Fees

A. Reimbursement to pharmacies for immunization administration (intramuscular, subcutaneous or intranasal) performed by qualified pharmacists, is a maximum of $15.22. Counseling for vaccines as a pharmacy benefit, when the criteria is met and documented, is a maximum of $19.72. B. Administration of vaccines related to a declared public health emergency shall be reimbursed at up to 100 percent of the Louisiana Region 99 Medicare rate for the duration deemed necessary by the Medicaid Program to ensure access. If providers are required to purchase vaccines, then the vaccines will be reimbursed.