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J1450 Fluconazole

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: fluconazole, Diflucan

Fluconazole injection. An azole antifungal agent for systemic fungal infection treatment.

In Plain Language

antifungal medicine; yeast infection treatment

Clinical Context

Used for candidiasis, cryptococcal infections, and other systemic fungal infections. Administered intravenously for patients unable to take oral therapy.

RVU Information

CPT J1450 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

Infectious DiseasesInternal MedicineCritical Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J1450?

CPT J1450 (Fluconazole) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Fluconazole injection. An azole antifungal agent for systemic fungal infection treatment.

How is J1450 administered?

CPT J1450 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for candidiasis, cryptococcal infections, and other systemic fungal infections. Administered intravenously for patients unable to take oral therapy. It is used by Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, Critical Care.

When is CPT J1450 used?

Used for candidiasis, cryptococcal infections, and other systemic fungal infections. Administered intravenously for patients unable to take oral therapy.

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