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J3241 Injection. teprotumumab-trbw 10 milligrams

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: teprotumumab, Tepezza, IGF-1 receptor inhibitor

Teprotumumab-trbw (Tepezza) 10 milligram injection is a human insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor inhibitor used for thyroid eye disease (Graves' ophthalmopathy).

In Plain Language

eye disease injection; Graves' eye treatment

Clinical Context

Indicated for thyroid eye disease (Graves' ophthalmopathy) to reduce proptosis and improve eye symptoms. Inhibits insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor signaling. Administered intravenously every 3 weeks for 8 weeks.

RVU Information

CPT J3241 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

EndocrinologyOphthalmologyInfusion Centers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J3241?

CPT J3241 (Injection. teprotumumab-trbw 10 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Teprotumumab-trbw (Tepezza) 10 milligram injection is a human insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor inhibitor used for thyroid eye disease (Graves' ophthalmopathy).

How is J3241 administered?

CPT J3241 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Indicated for thyroid eye disease (Graves' ophthalmopathy) to reduce proptosis and improve eye symptoms. Inhibits insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor signaling. Administered intravenously every 3 weeks for 8 weeks. It is used by Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, Infusion Centers.

When is CPT J3241 used?

Indicated for thyroid eye disease (Graves' ophthalmopathy) to reduce proptosis and improve eye symptoms. Inhibits insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor signaling. Administered intravenously every 3 weeks for 8 weeks.

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