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J9177 Injection enfort vedo-ejfv 0.25mg

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: enfortumab vedotin, Padcev

Intravenous injection of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv, a monoclonal antibody-drug conjugate targeting nectin-4, dosed per 0.25 milligram.

In Plain Language

bladder cancer-targeting antibody; cancer cell-killing injection

Clinical Context

Used for advanced urothelial cancer expressing nectin-4, delivering microtubule-inhibiting toxin to tumor cells.

RVU Information

CPT J9177 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

UrologyOncology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J9177?

CPT J9177 (Injection enfort vedo-ejfv 0.25mg) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Intravenous injection of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv, a monoclonal antibody-drug conjugate targeting nectin-4, dosed per 0.25 milligram.

How is J9177 administered?

CPT J9177 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for advanced urothelial cancer expressing nectin-4, delivering microtubule-inhibiting toxin to tumor cells. It is used by Urology, Oncology.

When is CPT J9177 used?

Used for advanced urothelial cancer expressing nectin-4, delivering microtubule-inhibiting toxin to tumor cells.

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