CPT^® 90738, Under Vaccines, Toxoids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 90738 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vaccines, Toxoids.

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The provider administers an inactivated Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine intramuscularly to protect against encephalitis, an infection of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord spread by mosquitoes.

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Novel H1N1

[b]H1n1[/b] I just received an Email update stating 90663 should be used for all formulations of H1N1-09. They have revised the status of 90663, 90650 and 90738 to approved by FDA. S. Dudley, CPC, ... [ Read More ]

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