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Medical Conditions Requiring Vitamin B12 Injections Many medical conditions need Vitamin B12 injections to help symptoms and improve health

The 96372 CPT code description refers to the administration of a therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection, given intramuscularly (IM) or subcutaneously (SQ)

Inadequate secretion of intrinsic factor, resulting from lesions that destroy the gastric mucosa (ingestion of corrosives, extensive neoplasia), and a number of conditions associated with a variable degree of gastric atrophy (such as multiple sclerosis, certain endocrine disorders, iron deficiency, and subtotal gastrectomy)

Severely obese patients may be good candidates as well