J1305 Injection, evinacumab-dgnb, 5mg
Also known as: Evkeeza, evinacumab
Evinacumab-dgnb injection supplied in 5 milligram units, a monoclonal antibody against angiopoietin-3 for severe hypercholesterolemia.
In Plain Language
Medicine for extremely high cholesterol
Clinical Context
Used for treatment of severe hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia resistant to standard therapies with novel mechanism.
RVU Information
CPT J1305 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 J1305?
CPT J1305 (Injection, evinacumab-dgnb, 5mg) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Evinacumab-dgnb injection supplied in 5 milligram units, a monoclonal antibody against angiopoietin-3 for severe hypercholesterolemia.
How is J1305 administered?
CPT J1305 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for treatment of severe hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia resistant to standard therapies with novel mechanism. It is used by Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Lipidology.
When is CPT J1305 used?
Used for treatment of severe hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia resistant to standard therapies with novel mechanism.
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