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J1430 Ethanolamine oleate 100 milligrams

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: ethanolamine oleate, esophageal varix sclerotherapy

Ethanolamine oleate injection, 100 milligrams. A sclerosing agent used for esophageal varices treatment via endoscopic injection.

In Plain Language

varicose vein treatment; bleeding vein injection

Clinical Context

Used for endoscopic sclerotherapy of esophageal varices to prevent hemorrhage in patients with portal hypertension. Causes vein obliteration through inflammatory response.

RVU Information

CPT J1430 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

GastroenterologyHepatologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J1430?

CPT J1430 (Ethanolamine oleate 100 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Ethanolamine oleate injection, 100 milligrams. A sclerosing agent used for esophageal varices treatment via endoscopic injection.

How is J1430 administered?

CPT J1430 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for endoscopic sclerotherapy of esophageal varices to prevent hemorrhage in patients with portal hypertension. Causes vein obliteration through inflammatory response. It is used by Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine.

When is CPT J1430 used?

Used for endoscopic sclerotherapy of esophageal varices to prevent hemorrhage in patients with portal hypertension. Causes vein obliteration through inflammatory response.

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