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J1932 Injection, lanreotide, (cipla) 1mg

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: lanreotide, Cipla lanreotide

Injection of lanreotide (Cipla brand), 1 milligram. A synthetic somatostatin analog from a specific manufacturer.

In Plain Language

somatostatin medication; growth hormone inhibitor

Clinical Context

Used clinically identical to standard lanreotide for acromegaly and neuroendocrine tumors. Cipla is an alternative manufacturer providing the same active agent.

RVU Information

CPT J1932 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

EndocrinologyOncology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J1932?

CPT J1932 (Injection, lanreotide, (cipla) 1mg) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of lanreotide (Cipla brand), 1 milligram. A synthetic somatostatin analog from a specific manufacturer.

How is J1932 administered?

CPT J1932 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used clinically identical to standard lanreotide for acromegaly and neuroendocrine tumors. Cipla is an alternative manufacturer providing the same active agent. It is used by Endocrinology, Oncology.

When is CPT J1932 used?

Used clinically identical to standard lanreotide for acromegaly and neuroendocrine tumors. Cipla is an alternative manufacturer providing the same active agent.

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