J1448 Injection, trilaciclib, 1mg
Also known as: trilaciclib, CDK4/6 inhibitor
Trilaciclib injection, 1 milligram. A cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor for chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression management.
In Plain Language
cancer treatment protection; chemotherapy side effect prevention
Clinical Context
Used prior to chemotherapy administration to reduce chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression in cancer patients. Given intravenously before chemotherapy sessions.
RVU Information
CPT J1448 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 J1448?
CPT J1448 (Injection, trilaciclib, 1mg) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Trilaciclib injection, 1 milligram. A cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor for chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression management.
How is J1448 administered?
CPT J1448 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used prior to chemotherapy administration to reduce chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression in cancer patients. Given intravenously before chemotherapy sessions. It is used by Oncology, Hematology, Internal Medicine.
When is CPT J1448 used?
Used prior to chemotherapy administration to reduce chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression in cancer patients. Given intravenously before chemotherapy sessions.
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