J3401 Vyjuvek 5x10^9pfu/milliliters, 0.1 milliliters
Also known as: vyjuvek, beremagene geperpavec, gene therapy
Vyjuvek 5 billion plaque-forming units per milliliter 0.1 milliliter injection is viral gene therapy for epidermolysis bullosa.
In Plain Language
blistering skin disease treatment; gene therapy for epidermolysis bullosa
Clinical Context
Gene therapy for junctional epidermolysis bullosa caused by COL17A1 mutations. Topical viral vector delivers functional COL17A1 gene to skin. Promotes healing and reduces blistering.
RVU Information
CPT J3401 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 J3401?
CPT J3401 (Vyjuvek 5x10^9pfu/milliliters, 0.1 milliliters) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Vyjuvek 5 billion plaque-forming units per milliliter 0.1 milliliter injection is viral gene therapy for epidermolysis bullosa.
How is J3401 administered?
CPT J3401 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Gene therapy for junctional epidermolysis bullosa caused by COL17A1 mutations. Topical viral vector delivers functional COL17A1 gene to skin. Promotes healing and reduces blistering. It is used by Dermatology, Gene Therapy, Rare Disease.
When is CPT J3401 used?
Gene therapy for junctional epidermolysis bullosa caused by COL17A1 mutations. Topical viral vector delivers functional COL17A1 gene to skin. Promotes healing and reduces blistering.
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