HCPCS Code for Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, FDA-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through DME, unit dose form, per milligram J7644
HCPCS code J7644 for Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, FDA-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through DME, unit dose form, per milligram as maintained by CMS falls under Inhalation Solutions .
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At my last coding job, I was told to put both J7613 and J7644 for the situation you describe. No reports of payer problems from billing on those codes, nor was I told to differentiate the codes based ... [ Read More ]
Please help w/ Albuterol Coding.
I have doctors who are learning a new PM system - They are using:
RX: *Albuterol inhalation solution 2.5mg per 3ml / Ipratropium inhalation solution 0.5mg per 2.5m... [ Read More ]
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In Emergency room patient received Nebulizer treatment with 2 different drugs ( Albuterol /J7613 and J7644 ). There is no time (duration) mentioned for administr... [ Read More ]
We do a lot of nebulizer treatments in our office and a question recently came up regarding the use of J7620 for DuoNebs which AMA states to be: J7620-Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, ... [ Read More ]
When a pediatric patient comes in with an asthma flare or exacerbation we do breathing treatments and we bill with j7611 and j7644(albuterol-atrovent). Should i be billing with j7620 only as this inc... [ Read More ]
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Here in my office we give nebulizer treatments 94640. We give this with the medication albuteral J7613 most often, and we sometimes also give t... [ Read More ]
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Here in my office we give nebulizer treatments 94640. We give this with the medication albuteral J7613 most often, and we sometimes also give the treatment with atrovent J7644 in addition ... [ Read More ]
I need help choosing the correct HCPCS codes for :
Atrovent for Neb. machine. (J7644) ????
Proventil for neb. machine (J7610) ????
Xopenex for neb. machine. ((j7620) ?????
We have a Pulmonolo... [ Read More ]
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