J0287 Amphotericin b lipid complex
Also known as: amphotericin B lipid complex, ABLC
Amphotericin B lipid complex injection, a lipid-formulated antifungal for systemic fungal infections.
In Plain Language
fungal infection treatment; lipid-based antifungal
Clinical Context
Intravenous lipid complex formulation of amphotericin B. Reduced nephrotoxicity compared to conventional formulation, allowing higher doses for serious fungal infections.
RVU Information
CPT J0287 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code J0287?
CPT J0287 (Amphotericin b lipid complex) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Amphotericin B lipid complex injection, a lipid-formulated antifungal for systemic fungal infections.
How is J0287 administered?
CPT J0287 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Intravenous lipid complex formulation of amphotericin B. Reduced nephrotoxicity compared to conventional formulation, allowing higher doses for serious fungal infections. It is used by Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine.
When is CPT J0287 used?
Intravenous lipid complex formulation of amphotericin B. Reduced nephrotoxicity compared to conventional formulation, allowing higher doses for serious fungal infections.
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