J0675 Injection, carboprost, 0.1 milligrams
Also known as: carboprost, Hemabate, prostaglandin analog
Carboprost tromethamine injection, 0.1 milligram, a prostaglandin F2-alpha analog for treatment of postpartum hemorrhage and incomplete abortion.
In Plain Language
postpartum bleeding medication; uterine contraction injection
Clinical Context
Uterotonic prostaglandin used for treatment of postpartum uterine atony and hemorrhage when oxytocin is ineffective or contraindicated. Administered intramuscularly.
RVU Information
CPT J0675 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 J0675?
CPT J0675 (Injection, carboprost, 0.1 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Carboprost tromethamine injection, 0.1 milligram, a prostaglandin F2-alpha analog for treatment of postpartum hemorrhage and incomplete abortion.
How is J0675 administered?
CPT J0675 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Uterotonic prostaglandin used for treatment of postpartum uterine atony and hemorrhage when oxytocin is ineffective or contraindicated. Administered intramuscularly. It is used by obstetrics, gynecology, anesthesiology.
When is CPT J0675 used?
Uterotonic prostaglandin used for treatment of postpartum uterine atony and hemorrhage when oxytocin is ineffective or contraindicated. Administered intramuscularly.
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