J3411 Thiamine hcl 100 milligrams
Also known as: thiamine, Vitamin B1, thiamine HCl
Thiamine hydrochloride (Vitamin B1) 100 milligram injection is used for thiamine deficiency and Wernicke encephalopathy treatment.
In Plain Language
B vitamin injection; thiamine deficiency treatment
Clinical Context
Used for thiamine deficiency in alcoholism, malnutrition, and dialysis patients. Treatment and prevention of Wernicke encephalopathy. Administered intramuscularly or intravenously for rapid correction.
RVU Information
CPT J3411 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 J3411?
CPT J3411 (Thiamine hcl 100 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Thiamine hydrochloride (Vitamin B1) 100 milligram injection is used for thiamine deficiency and Wernicke encephalopathy treatment.
How is J3411 administered?
CPT J3411 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for thiamine deficiency in alcoholism, malnutrition, and dialysis patients. Treatment and prevention of Wernicke encephalopathy. Administered intramuscularly or intravenously for rapid correction. It is used by Neurology, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine.
When is CPT J3411 used?
Used for thiamine deficiency in alcoholism, malnutrition, and dialysis patients. Treatment and prevention of Wernicke encephalopathy. Administered intramuscularly or intravenously for rapid correction.
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