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J7306 Levonorgestrel implant sys

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: Nexplanon, implant, levonorgestrel implant

Insertion of levonorgestrel contraceptive implant system, a subdermal implant providing 3+ years of reversible contraception.

In Plain Language

arm implant birth control; long-acting contraception

Clinical Context

Indicated for contraception in women, single flexible rod inserted subdermally, provides 3-year protection with high efficacy.

RVU Information

CPT J7306 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 MedicineContraception

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J7306?

CPT J7306 (Levonorgestrel implant sys) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Insertion of levonorgestrel contraceptive implant system, a subdermal implant providing 3+ years of reversible contraception.

How is J7306 administered?

CPT J7306 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Indicated for contraception in women, single flexible rod inserted subdermally, provides 3-year protection with high efficacy. It is used by Obstetrics and Gynecology, Family Medicine, Contraception.

When is CPT J7306 used?

Indicated for contraception in women, single flexible rod inserted subdermally, provides 3-year protection with high efficacy.

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