J0714 Ceftazidime and avibactam
Also known as: ceftazidime/avibactam, Avycaz, cephalosporin/inhibitor combo
Ceftazidime and avibactam injection, a combination of third-generation cephalosporin with beta-lactamase inhibitor for multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria.
In Plain Language
advanced antibiotic for resistant bacteria; extended-spectrum resistant infection treatment
Clinical Context
Combination of ceftazidime with avibactam beta-lactamase inhibitor for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL) resistant gram-negative bacteria.
RVU Information
CPT J0714 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 J0714?
CPT J0714 (Ceftazidime and avibactam) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Ceftazidime and avibactam injection, a combination of third-generation cephalosporin with beta-lactamase inhibitor for multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria.
How is J0714 administered?
CPT J0714 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Combination of ceftazidime with avibactam beta-lactamase inhibitor for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL) resistant gram-negative bacteria. It is used by infectious disease, critical care, hospital medicine.
When is CPT J0714 used?
Combination of ceftazidime with avibactam beta-lactamase inhibitor for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL) resistant gram-negative bacteria.
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