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J0219 Injection aval alfa-nqpt 4mg

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: aval alfa, enzyme replacement therapy

Aval alfa-nqpt injection 4 milligrams, an enzyme replacement therapy for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency.

In Plain Language

rare genetic disease enzyme treatment; Niemann-Pick disease therapy

Clinical Context

Intravenous enzyme replacement therapy for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency. Provides enzymatic activity to break down accumulated sphingomyelin.

RVU Information

CPT J0219 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.

Billing & Documentation

J-codes represent drugs administered by a healthcare provider (not self-administered). Documentation must include the drug name, dosage, route of administration, and medical necessity. Most payers require the National Drug Code (NDC) on the claim. Bill the appropriate administration code (96365-96379) in addition to the drug code.

Specialties

GeneticsInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J0219?

CPT J0219 (Injection aval alfa-nqpt 4mg) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Aval alfa-nqpt injection 4 milligrams, an enzyme replacement therapy for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency.

How is J0219 administered?

CPT J0219 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Intravenous enzyme replacement therapy for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency. Provides enzymatic activity to break down accumulated sphingomyelin. It is used by Genetics, Internal Medicine.

When is CPT J0219 used?

Intravenous enzyme replacement therapy for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency. Provides enzymatic activity to break down accumulated sphingomyelin.

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