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HCPCS Code for Injection, bleomycin sulfate, 15 units J9040

HCPCS code J9040 for Injection, bleomycin sulfate, 15 units as maintained by CMS falls under Chemotherapy Drugs.

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Injection, bleomycin sulfate, 15 units

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J9040 bleomycin, billing partial
Yes, always round units UP to the nearest unit. Pay attention to mg vs. ccs vs. units. It can get confusing. The 96405 code is usually used for antineoplatic injections for malignant lesion treatmen... [ Read More ]
J9040 bleomycin, billing partial
[QUOTE="ellzeycoding, post: 416116, member: 437910"]You need to calculate the total number of [B]units [/B]you injected. How many units was in the 0.1CC? J9040 is for 15 units of belo administered.... [ Read More ]
J9040 bleomycin, billing partial
You need to calculate the total number of [B]units [/B]you injected. How many units was in the 0.1CC? J9040 is for 15 units of belo administered. Lets say you injected only 3 units, but since the ... [ Read More ]
J9040 bleomycin, billing partial
[QUOTE="CodingKing, post: 416095, member: 323638"]I would think the chemical injected into a wart would be inclusive in the lesion destruction procedure. J9040 is used for chemotherapy treatment. [ur... [ Read More ]
J9040 bleomycin, billing partial
I would think the chemical injected into a wart would be inclusive in the lesion destruction procedure. J9040 is used for chemotherapy treatment. [url]http://www.rxlist.com/blenoxane-side-effects-dru... [ Read More ]
J9040 bleomycin, billing partial
Provider injected 0.1 cc of bleomycin to wart. The code J9040 is for 15 units (the whole vial). Do I not bill it at all since the provider didn't use the whole bottle?... [ Read More ]
Bleomycin Injection
I need some help in creating some kind of uniformity within my podiatry client...They are a group of seven physicians & they have all decided they are going to code their own way... Here is my questio... [ Read More ]
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