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J1746 Injection., ibalizumab-uiyk, 10 milligrams

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: ibalizumab-uiyk, Trogarzo, HIV entry inhibitor

Ibalizumab-uiyk injection, 10 milligrams. A post-attachment HIV inhibitor for HIV-1 infection treatment.

In Plain Language

HIV treatment medication; immune system virus blocker

Clinical Context

Used for HIV-1 infection in treatment-experienced patients with multidrug-resistant virus. Intravenous administration in combination with other antiretroviral agents.

RVU Information

CPT J1746 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 Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J1746?

CPT J1746 (Injection., ibalizumab-uiyk, 10 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Ibalizumab-uiyk injection, 10 milligrams. A post-attachment HIV inhibitor for HIV-1 infection treatment.

How is J1746 administered?

CPT J1746 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for HIV-1 infection in treatment-experienced patients with multidrug-resistant virus. Intravenous administration in combination with other antiretroviral agents. It is used by Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine.

When is CPT J1746 used?

Used for HIV-1 infection in treatment-experienced patients with multidrug-resistant virus. Intravenous administration in combination with other antiretroviral agents.

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