What is medical code 96372 used for?

Medical code 96372 is used to describe the administration of an injection, specifically an injection of a therapeutic substance or drug via a subcutaneous or intramuscular route. This code is commonly employed for billing purposes in outpatient settings, such as clinics and physician offices, when administering medications like vaccines, hormones, or other injectable therapies. It helps standardize the documentation and reimbursement process for these procedures.