What are J codes for medications?
J codes typically represent drugs that are not self-administered, inhalation solutions and chemotherapy drugs. Q codes are temporary codes that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) establishes to represent services and supplies that do not yet have a permanent code.
What is the J code for belatacept?
J0485
HCPCS Code for Injection, belatacept, 1 mg J0485.
What is the J code for durolane?
J7318
Report HCPCS code C9465 for Durolane® when billed to the Part A MAC and HCPCS code J3490 when billed to the Part B MAC for dates of service prior to 01/01/2019….Group 1.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| J7318 | HYALURONAN OR DERIVATIVE, DUROLANE, FOR INTRA-ARTICULAR INJECTION, 1 MG |
What is the J code for Taxol?
J9267 Paclitaxel – CanMED: HCPCS.
What are miscellaneous J codes?
Miscellaneous J Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| J7799 | NOC drugs, other than inhalation drugs, administered through DME |
| J8498 | Antiemetic drug, rectal suppository, NEC |
| J8499 | Prescription drug, oral non chemotherapeutic, NOS |
| J8597 | Antiemitic drug, oral, NOS |
What is CPT code J0490?
HCPCS code J0490 for Injection, belimumab, 10 mg as maintained by CMS falls under Drugs, Administered by Injection .
Can Z94 0 be a primary diagnosis code?
The code Z94. 0 describes a circumstance which influences the patient’s health status but not a current illness or injury. The code is unacceptable as a principal diagnosis.
What is an unspecified J code?
If a claim is submitted with an unlisted J-Code (e.g. J3490) and there is no other CPT/HCPCS code for the drug being administered, the provider will need to provide the necessary information on the claim for BCBSTX to properly adjudicate the service line.