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J3374 Injection, vancomycin (mylan) 10mg

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: vancomycin, vancomycin Mylan, glycopeptide antibiotic

Vancomycin (Mylan) 10 milligram injection is a generic vancomycin formulation by Mylan for serious gram-positive bacterial infections.

In Plain Language

antibiotic injection; serious infection medication

Clinical Context

Used for serious gram-positive infections including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Mylan generic formulation with same clinical indication as other vancomycin products. Requires therapeutic drug monitoring.

RVU Information

CPT J3374 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

Infectious DiseaseCritical CareInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J3374?

CPT J3374 (Injection, vancomycin (mylan) 10mg) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Vancomycin (Mylan) 10 milligram injection is a generic vancomycin formulation by Mylan for serious gram-positive bacterial infections.

How is J3374 administered?

CPT J3374 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for serious gram-positive infections including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Mylan generic formulation with same clinical indication as other vancomycin products. Requires therapeutic drug monitoring. It is used by Infectious Disease, Critical Care, Internal Medicine.

When is CPT J3374 used?

Used for serious gram-positive infections including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Mylan generic formulation with same clinical indication as other vancomycin products. Requires therapeutic drug monitoring.

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