HCPCS code J1569 for Injection, immune globulin, (Gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg as maintained by CMS falls under Drugs, Administered by Injection .
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Source: Part B - Cahaba MAC - J10
Subject: Drugs and Biologicals: Immune Globulin Intravenous (IVIg)
Version: 2014-01-01 -
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Our Rheumatology office has started billing for IVIG (Immune Globulin). We are concerned about what all to bill for it. The most popular code for the drug we are using is J1569. We are concerned abo... [ Read More ]
We have a couple of IVIG patients. I have never used the 90283. We use the J code for the IVIG drug we are using (we usually use J1566 and J1569), plus any other drugs we use (sometimes they get sol... [ Read More ]
90283 identifies the immune globulin product only, and is reported in addition to the administration code. It doesn't have a dose associated with it because it was a code introduced to facilitate tra... [ Read More ]
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