Pneumococcal Vac, 23-valent
Administering the 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine for broader protection against infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.
CPT code 90677 involves the administration of the 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine, providing broader protection against infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. This vaccine is crucial for preventing pneumococcal diseases, including pneumonia and meningitis. The use of the 23-valent vaccine underscores the importance of comprehensive vaccination strategies in safeguarding individuals against a range of pneumococcal infections.