What is medical code 10022?
Medical code 10022 is a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code used in medical billing and coding to describe the administration of multiple antigens through the intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular route for active immunization against infectious disease(s). Specifically, it refers to the administration of three or more antigens in combination, excluding diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and varicella.
Examples of vaccines that may be administered using code 10022 include:
- Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine
- Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccine
- Hepatitis A and Typhoid vaccine
- Meningococcal and Pneumococcal vaccine
- Varicella and Zoster vaccine
It's important to note that medical codes are subject to change and updates, so it's always best to refer to the latest official CPT codebook for the most accurate information on code definitions and guidelines.
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