J7628 Bitolterol mesylate complicated con
Also known as: Tornalate compact, Bitolterol compact
Bitolterol mesylate delivered by inhalation in a compact container form; a beta-2 adrenergic agonist for acute bronchospasm relief.
In Plain Language
Quick-relief asthma inhaler; Breathing medication
Clinical Context
Used for acute bronchospasm relief in patients with asthma or COPD. Bitolterol is a prodrug that releases terbutaline.
RVU Information
CPT J7628 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 J7628?
CPT J7628 (Bitolterol mesylate complicated con) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Bitolterol mesylate delivered by inhalation in a compact container form; a beta-2 adrenergic agonist for acute bronchospasm relief.
How is J7628 administered?
CPT J7628 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for acute bronchospasm relief in patients with asthma or COPD. Bitolterol is a prodrug that releases terbutaline. It is used by Pulmonology, Respiratory Medicine, Primary Care.
When is CPT J7628 used?
Used for acute bronchospasm relief in patients with asthma or COPD. Bitolterol is a prodrug that releases terbutaline.
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