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J7181 Factor xiii recomb a-subunit

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: recombinant Factor XIII, Factor XIII A-subunit, rFXIII

Injection of Factor XIII recombinant A-subunit, a recombinant coagulation factor used to replace deficient Factor XIII.

In Plain Language

clotting factor replacement; fibrin stabilization

Clinical Context

Used for prophylaxis and treatment of bleeding episodes in patients with congenital Factor XIII A-subunit deficiency.

RVU Information

CPT J7181 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

HematologySurgeryPediatrics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J7181?

CPT J7181 (Factor xiii recomb a-subunit) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of Factor XIII recombinant A-subunit, a recombinant coagulation factor used to replace deficient Factor XIII.

How is J7181 administered?

CPT J7181 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for prophylaxis and treatment of bleeding episodes in patients with congenital Factor XIII A-subunit deficiency. It is used by Hematology, Surgery, Pediatrics.

When is CPT J7181 used?

Used for prophylaxis and treatment of bleeding episodes in patients with congenital Factor XIII A-subunit deficiency.

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