CPT® 90644, Under Vaccines, Toxoids
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 90644 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaccines, Toxoids.
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Summary
In this procedure, the provider administers a combination vaccine that protects against specific strains of meningococcus and Haemophilus influenzae B, bacteria that cause meningitis, a serious disease that attacks the meninges, the covering of the brain and spinal cord. He injects the vaccine into a muscle in an infant between 6 weeks and 18 months of age as part of a multiple dose schedule.
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