Any community pharmacy in England can provide the service, as long as it:has a consultation roomcan procure the vaccinationcan meet the data recording requirementshas appropriately trained staffThe latest terms and fees for the service are set out in Drug Tariff Part VIC.Directions for the Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service (CPSIVAS) (PDF: 181KB)The directions for AW Flu Season 2024/25 apply from 1 September 2024 and will be included in Part VIC of the Drug Tariff from October 2024.National protocol for inactivated influenza vaccine (PDF: 426KB)Service Specification and Patient Group Direction (PGD).Registering to provide the serviceNo registration or de-registration is required for the 2024/25 Flu service, but you will need to register to use the Manage Your Service portal in order to submit your claims.You’ll still need to update the NHS website and Directory of Services if and when you are providing the service.Submitting a claim for paymentAll claims must be made via the Manage Your Service portal.Claims for payment should be submitted to the NHSBSA by the 5th day of the month following the month in which the vaccine was administered. Claims will be accepted within 3 months of the date the claim should have been submitted, in accordance with the usual Drug Tariff claims process. Later claims will not be processed.Previous years' dataYou can view the data relating to previous years' services.More informationIf you have any questions about this service, Ask Us. Find out more information about the service in our regular webinars.
