AMA CPT® Assistant - 1996 Issue 8 (August)

Medicine, 90702, 90718 (Q&A) (August 1996)

August 1996 page 10d Coding Consultation Medicine, 90702, 90718 (Q&A) Question What is the difference between code 90702, Immunization, active; diphtheria and tetanus toxoids (DT) and 90718, Immunization, active; tetanus and diphtheria toxoids absorbed, for adult use (Td)? AMA Comment The difference between codes 90702 and 90718 is the strength of the immunization. Code 90702 (DT) is the pediatric strength, while code 90718 (Td) is the adult strength. Medicine, 90702, 90718 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1996; August 1996 page 10d ...

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