J2247 Injection, micafungin (par pharm)
Also known as: micafungin, Par Pharma micafungin
Injection of micafungin (Par Pharm brand). An echinocandin antifungal from an alternative manufacturer.
In Plain Language
fungal infection treatment; antifungal medication
Clinical Context
Identical clinical use to standard micafungin for invasive fungal infections. Par Pharma is an alternative supplier of the same echinocandin.
RVU Information
CPT J2247 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 J2247?
CPT J2247 (Injection, micafungin (par pharm)) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of micafungin (Par Pharm brand). An echinocandin antifungal from an alternative manufacturer.
How is J2247 administered?
CPT J2247 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Identical clinical use to standard micafungin for invasive fungal infections. Par Pharma is an alternative supplier of the same echinocandin. It is used by Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine.
When is CPT J2247 used?
Identical clinical use to standard micafungin for invasive fungal infections. Par Pharma is an alternative supplier of the same echinocandin.
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