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J9208 Ifosfamide injection

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: ifosfamide, Ifex

Intravenous injection of ifosfamide, an alkylating agent chemotherapy.

In Plain Language

DNA-damaging cancer drug; testicle and lung cancer treatment

Clinical Context

Used for testicular cancer, sarcomas, and other cancers, often with mesna as protective agent.

RVU Information

CPT J9208 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

OncologyMedical Oncology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J9208?

CPT J9208 (Ifosfamide injection) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Intravenous injection of ifosfamide, an alkylating agent chemotherapy.

How is J9208 administered?

CPT J9208 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for testicular cancer, sarcomas, and other cancers, often with mesna as protective agent. It is used by Oncology, Medical Oncology.

When is CPT J9208 used?

Used for testicular cancer, sarcomas, and other cancers, often with mesna as protective agent.

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