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Use Light Arithmetic for J2550 mL/mg Conversion

Published on Fri Feb 12, 2021

Question: We have a patient seen by our allergist that was given a promethazine injection, via intravenous (IV) line, for a total volume of 1 mL. The total duration for the order is 1 hour 53 minutes. What HCPCS code should I use for a 1 mL injection of promethazine? Arkansas Subscriber Answer: The HCPCS code you need to report an injection [...]
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