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90690 Typhoid vaccine oral

Medicine

Also known as: Typhoid vaccine oral, Vivotif, Oral typhoid vaccine

Typhoid vaccine, oral live attenuated vaccine for prevention of typhoid fever infection.

In Plain Language

Typhoid shot; Typhoid protection

Clinical Context

Administered orally to travelers to endemic areas and individuals at high risk of typhoid exposure to prevent infection with Salmonella typhi.

RVU Information

CPT 90690 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 MedicineTravel MedicineInfectious Disease

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 90690?

CPT 90690 (Typhoid vaccine oral) is a Medicine code. Typhoid vaccine, oral live attenuated vaccine for prevention of typhoid fever infection.

Who uses CPT code 90690?

CPT 90690 is used by Preventive Medicine, Travel Medicine, Infectious Disease. Administered orally to travelers to endemic areas and individuals at high risk of typhoid exposure to prevent infection with Salmonella typhi.

When is CPT 90690 used?

Administered orally to travelers to endemic areas and individuals at high risk of typhoid exposure to prevent infection with Salmonella typhi.

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