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J7301 Skyla, 13.5 milligrams

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: Skyla, hormonal IUD, levonorgestrel IUS

Insertion of Skyla (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system), 13.5 milligrams, a 3-year reversible contraceptive device.

In Plain Language

intrauterine birth control; hormone-releasing coil

Clinical Context

Indicated for contraception in women, smaller size designed for nulliparous women, provides 3-year efficacy with minimal bleeding.

RVU Information

CPT J7301 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 J7301?

CPT J7301 (Skyla, 13.5 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Insertion of Skyla (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system), 13.5 milligrams, a 3-year reversible contraceptive device.

How is J7301 administered?

CPT J7301 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Indicated for contraception in women, smaller size designed for nulliparous women, provides 3-year efficacy with minimal bleeding. It is used by Obstetrics and Gynecology, Family Medicine, Gynecology.

When is CPT J7301 used?

Indicated for contraception in women, smaller size designed for nulliparous women, provides 3-year efficacy with minimal bleeding.

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