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J7110 Dextran 75 infusion

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: Dextran 75, HMD, high molecular weight dextran

Dextran 75 infusion is a plasma volume expander used for vascular surgery and trauma resuscitation.

In Plain Language

blood volume expander; circulation support fluid

Clinical Context

Plasma volume expander for surgical blood loss replacement. High molecular weight dextran with longer duration than Dextran 40. Used in vascular and trauma surgery for sustained volume expansion.

RVU Information

CPT J7110 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

SurgeryCritical CareVascular Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J7110?

CPT J7110 (Dextran 75 infusion) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Dextran 75 infusion is a plasma volume expander used for vascular surgery and trauma resuscitation.

How is J7110 administered?

CPT J7110 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Plasma volume expander for surgical blood loss replacement. High molecular weight dextran with longer duration than Dextran 40. Used in vascular and trauma surgery for sustained volume expansion. It is used by Surgery, Critical Care, Vascular Surgery.

When is CPT J7110 used?

Plasma volume expander for surgical blood loss replacement. High molecular weight dextran with longer duration than Dextran 40. Used in vascular and trauma surgery for sustained volume expansion.

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