J1429 Injection golodirsen 10 milligrams
Also known as: golodirsen, DMD exon 53 antisense
Golodirsen injection, 10 milligrams. An antisense oligonucleotide for Duchenne muscular dystrophy exon 53 mutation treatment.
In Plain Language
muscular dystrophy medication; inherited muscle disease therapy
Clinical Context
Used for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in patients with exon 53 deletions. Antisense oligonucleotide designed to promote exon 53 skipping and restore dystrophin protein production.
RVU Information
CPT J1429 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 J1429?
CPT J1429 (Injection golodirsen 10 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Golodirsen injection, 10 milligrams. An antisense oligonucleotide for Duchenne muscular dystrophy exon 53 mutation treatment.
How is J1429 administered?
CPT J1429 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in patients with exon 53 deletions. Antisense oligonucleotide designed to promote exon 53 skipping and restore dystrophin protein production. It is used by Neurology, Genetics, Pediatrics.
When is CPT J1429 used?
Used for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in patients with exon 53 deletions. Antisense oligonucleotide designed to promote exon 53 skipping and restore dystrophin protein production.
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