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HCPCS Code for Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

HCPCS code J7999 for Compounded drug, not otherwise classified as maintained by CMS falls under Drugs, Not Otherwise Classified .

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Compounded drug, not otherwise classified

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Billing compounded drugs
Is anybody else having trouble getting insurance to pay for J7999, compounded drugs? These are meds we put in intrathecal pumps and are compounded specifically for each individual patient. We send n... [ Read More ]
ophthalmology injections avastin multiple injections ophthalmology
Can two eyes be billed on the same day? For example, we use [B]67028[/B] and [B]J9035[/B] regularly, very rarely do we have an eyelea injection. When I bill [B]67028 50[/B] and double the price, most ... [ Read More ]
Betamethasone Combo inj
That sounds correct to me - if the drug was compounded, then J7999 is appropriate. J0702 would be for an uncompounded preparation that would have an NDC number. I'm surprised you were able to bill J... [ Read More ]
Betamethasone Combo inj
Hi I was wondering if anyone used a Betamethasone combo code J7999 . We were originally coding it as J0702 but was told because it was a compounded drug to code it as J7999 . Any in put would be help... [ Read More ]
Compounded medication
[QUOTE="SharonCollachi, post: 498904, member: 654943"] I am assuming you mean J7999 for compound drugs. Compound drugs are contractor-priced. Here is one LCD that discusses it, including pricing: [... [ Read More ]
Compounded medication
I am assuming you mean J7999 for compound drugs. Compound drugs are contractor-priced. Here is one LCD that discusses it, including pricing: [URL]https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/deta... [ Read More ]
Intravitreal Injection on both eyes with different medicines
Dear Sir, My doctor wants to bill Medicare for his services on same date of service. His services include Intravitreal Injection of right eye with Eylea and Intravitreal Injection of left eye with ... [ Read More ]
Intrathecal Compound Medication Billing
For Medicare, use code J7999 and in the description you will need the CMP with the list of drugs involved and the MCG/ML used. No NDC # needed. All the drugs will be combined into the one code of J7... [ Read More ]
J3490/J7999
I have a quick question on billing compound drugs for pain pump refills: Our system requires an NDC # to be entered, What NDC # should I use from invoice from the pharmacy? This is an example of an in... [ Read More ]
Pain Pump Refills
You should be using J7999. [URL='https://med.noridianmedicare.com/web/jeb/topics/drugs-biologicals-injections#2']Noridian Medicare (just the first one I happened to pull up, click me for the full doc... [ Read More ]
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