J8530 Cyclophosphamide oral 25 milligrams
Also known as: Cytoxan, Oral cyclophosphamide
Cyclophosphamide administered orally at 25 milligrams per dose; an alkylating agent chemotherapy drug used for various malignancies.
In Plain Language
Cancer treatment pill; Chemotherapy medication
Clinical Context
Used for hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and autoimmune conditions. Requires adequate hydration to prevent bladder toxicity.
RVU Information
CPT J8530 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 J8530?
CPT J8530 (Cyclophosphamide oral 25 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Cyclophosphamide administered orally at 25 milligrams per dose; an alkylating agent chemotherapy drug used for various malignancies.
How is J8530 administered?
CPT J8530 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and autoimmune conditions. Requires adequate hydration to prevent bladder toxicity. It is used by Oncology, Hematology, Internal Medicine.
When is CPT J8530 used?
Used for hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, and autoimmune conditions. Requires adequate hydration to prevent bladder toxicity.
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