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90686 Iiv4 vacc no prsv 0.5 milliliters intramuscular

Medicine

Also known as: Flu shot, Influenza vaccine, IIV4

Inactivated influenza vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), non-preserved formulation, 0.5 milliliter dose, administered intramuscularly for adults and older children.

In Plain Language

Flu vaccine; Flu shot

Clinical Context

Annual seasonal influenza vaccination for adults and children; provides protection against four circulating influenza strains.

RVU Information

CPT 90686 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.

How This Code Compares

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

Preventive MedicineFamily MedicineInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 90686?

CPT 90686 (Iiv4 vacc no prsv 0.5 milliliters intramuscular) is a Medicine code. Inactivated influenza vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), non-preserved formulation, 0.5 milliliter dose, administered intramuscularly for adults and older children.

Who uses CPT code 90686?

CPT 90686 is used by Preventive Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Annual seasonal influenza vaccination for adults and children; provides protection against four circulating influenza strains.

When is CPT 90686 used?

Annual seasonal influenza vaccination for adults and children; provides protection against four circulating influenza strains.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.