J2782 Injection avacincaptad pegol 0.1mg
Also known as: avacincaptad pegol, fabhalta
Injection of avacincaptad pegol (Fabhalta), 0.1 milligrams, a pegylated antisense oligonucleotide inhibiting factor D of the alternative complement pathway.
In Plain Language
immune system modulator
Clinical Context
Used for treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration by modulating complement activation.
RVU Information
CPT J2782 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 J2782?
CPT J2782 (Injection avacincaptad pegol 0.1mg) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of avacincaptad pegol (Fabhalta), 0.1 milligrams, a pegylated antisense oligonucleotide inhibiting factor D of the alternative complement pathway.
How is J2782 administered?
CPT J2782 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration by modulating complement activation. It is used by Ophthalmology, Rheumatology.
When is CPT J2782 used?
Used for treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration by modulating complement activation.
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