J1456 Injection, fosaprepitant (teva)
Also known as: fosaprepitant Teva, NK-1 antagonist
Fosaprepitant injection (Teva formulation). A generic fosaprepitant for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting prevention.
In Plain Language
nausea prevention shot; chemotherapy side effect treatment
Clinical Context
Used for CINV prevention with highly emetogenic chemotherapy. Teva brand formulation of fosaprepitant with same therapeutic indication as reference product.
RVU Information
CPT J1456 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 J1456?
CPT J1456 (Injection, fosaprepitant (teva)) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Fosaprepitant injection (Teva formulation). A generic fosaprepitant for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting prevention.
How is J1456 administered?
CPT J1456 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for CINV prevention with highly emetogenic chemotherapy. Teva brand formulation of fosaprepitant with same therapeutic indication as reference product. It is used by Oncology, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.
When is CPT J1456 used?
Used for CINV prevention with highly emetogenic chemotherapy. Teva brand formulation of fosaprepitant with same therapeutic indication as reference product.
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