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J7299 Intraut copp cont (miudella)

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: Miudella, copper IUD, intrauterine copper device

Insertion of intrauterine copper contraceptive device (Miudella), a non-hormonal copper-based reversible contraceptive implant.

In Plain Language

intrauterine birth control; copper coil

Clinical Context

Used for contraception in women, copper mechanism prevents fertilization, reversible with immediate return to fertility.

RVU Information

CPT J7299 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

Obstetrics and GynecologyFamily MedicineGynecology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J7299?

CPT J7299 (Intraut copp cont (miudella)) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Insertion of intrauterine copper contraceptive device (Miudella), a non-hormonal copper-based reversible contraceptive implant.

How is J7299 administered?

CPT J7299 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for contraception in women, copper mechanism prevents fertilization, reversible with immediate return to fertility. It is used by Obstetrics and Gynecology, Family Medicine, Gynecology.

When is CPT J7299 used?

Used for contraception in women, copper mechanism prevents fertilization, reversible with immediate return to fertility.

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