J1747 Injection, spesolimab-sbzo, 1 milligrams
Also known as: spesolimab-sbzo, Spevigo, IL-36 antagonist
Spesolimab-sbzo injection, 1 milligram. An interleukin-36 receptor antagonist for generalized pustular psoriasis.
In Plain Language
psoriasis biologic treatment; immune-targeted skin disease therapy
Clinical Context
Used for generalized pustular psoriasis, an acute life-threatening inflammatory skin condition. Intravenous administration with rapid improvement of pustules and systemic symptoms.
RVU Information
CPT J1747 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 J1747?
CPT J1747 (Injection, spesolimab-sbzo, 1 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Spesolimab-sbzo injection, 1 milligram. An interleukin-36 receptor antagonist for generalized pustular psoriasis.
How is J1747 administered?
CPT J1747 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for generalized pustular psoriasis, an acute life-threatening inflammatory skin condition. Intravenous administration with rapid improvement of pustules and systemic symptoms. It is used by Dermatology, Internal Medicine.
When is CPT J1747 used?
Used for generalized pustular psoriasis, an acute life-threatening inflammatory skin condition. Intravenous administration with rapid improvement of pustules and systemic symptoms.
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