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CPT® 90378, Under Immune Globulins, Serum or Recombinant Products

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 90378 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Immune Globulins, Serum or Recombinant Products.

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Immunoglobulin is a very complex protein that is produced by certain cells in the body to protect it from various types of infections and produce passive immunity. RSV–IgIM (respiratory syncytial virus immune globulin, intramuscular) is derived from human hyperimmune globulin. 

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what cpt code do you use for the administration for syangis shot (not billing for the synagis medicine) --96372 is being denied by ins
If you're billing an injection with no medication indicated (even at a zero dollar or one cent charge), that may be the reason for the denial. If you are indicating the medication, is the child under... [ Read More ]
what cpt code do you use for the administration for syangis shot (not billing for the synagis medicine) --96372 is being denied by ins
Did you check the payer's medical policy and/or reimbursement policy for the medication for specific coding guidance? What is the specific denial reason? According to the [URL='https://synagisconnec... [ Read More ]
Synagis coding
I am having difficulty getting paid for synagis. Typically, it is just a nurse visit so I am only listing 90378 & 96372 on the claim. Since the synagis is provided to our office 90378 carries a $0 ch... [ Read More ]
Synagis (Palivizumab) 100 mg/mL
Can't speak from experience, but my encoder shows the below when I look up 'synagis.' Hopefully, someone can give you advice. [B]90378 [/B] Respiratory syncytial virus, monoclonal antibody, recombin... [ Read More ]
Synagis codes
[b]Synagis J Code[/b] We use both 90378 and J3490, based on our contract with the individual payors.... [ Read More ]
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When we bill for synagis we use 90378 not a J code. Not sure if that is helpful but I have bever billed a J code for that just 96372 and 90378. :)... [ Read More ]
RSV and synagis cpt coding help
Admin charge for synagis is 96372. 90378 for the synagis only if you purchase it. You could add an e/m code if the physician examines the patient for a separate issue with modifier 25. A great source ... [ Read More ]
RSV and synagis cpt coding question
Hello people, I'm new to this site and I was wondering if anybody could kindly help me out with coding issues I'm having. I wanted to know the correct way for billing the RSV test and synagis to the ... [ Read More ]
RSV and synagis cpt coding help
Hello people, I'm new to this site and I was wondering if anybody could kindly help me out with coding issues I'm having. I wanted to know the correct way for billing the RSV test and synagis to the ... [ Read More ]
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[b]Coding for Synagis[/b] As per my opinion, correct CPT code for synagis would be CPT 90378 & administration code for it is CPT 96372 as it is an immunoglobulin.... [ Read More ]
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