J7209 Factor viii nuwiq recomb 1iu
Also known as: Nuwiq, Factor VIII recombinant, rFVIII
Injection of Factor VIII Nuwiq recombinant (antihemophilic factor [recombinant]), 1 International Unit per dose.
In Plain Language
hemophilia A treatment; clotting factor replacement
Clinical Context
Used for treatment and prophylaxis of bleeding in hemophilia A patients.
RVU Information
CPT J7209 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 J7209?
CPT J7209 (Factor viii nuwiq recomb 1iu) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of Factor VIII Nuwiq recombinant (antihemophilic factor [recombinant]), 1 International Unit per dose.
How is J7209 administered?
CPT J7209 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for treatment and prophylaxis of bleeding in hemophilia A patients. It is used by Hematology, Hemophilia Specialty Clinic, Pediatrics.
When is CPT J7209 used?
Used for treatment and prophylaxis of bleeding in hemophilia A patients.
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