Pneumococcal Vac, 23-valent, 2 or more doses
Administering two or more doses of the 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine for broader protection against infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.
CPT code 90678 involves the administration of two or more doses 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 multiple doses underscores the importance of comprehensive vaccination strategies in safeguarding individuals against a range of pneumococcal infections.