Varicella Vac, (chickenpox)
Administering the varicella (chickenpox) vaccine for protection against varicella-zoster virus infection.
CPT code 90716 involves the administration of the varicella (chickenpox) vaccine, providing protection against varicella-zoster virus infection. This vaccine is crucial for preventing chickenpox, a highly contagious viral infection. Vaccination against varicella is especially important for individuals who have not had chickenpox or have not been vaccinated previously. The use of the varicella vaccine contributes to public health efforts to control the spread of chickenpox and prevent associated complications.