CPT® 90667, Under Vaccines, Toxoids
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 90667 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaccines, Toxoids.
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Summary
This code represents an influenza vaccine product administered into the muscle to protect against a pandemic flu strain. It contains a split virus formulation and includes an adjuvant to enhance the immune response.
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