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J9293 Mitoxantrone hydrochl / 5 milligrams

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: mitoxantrone, Novantrone

Injection of mitoxantrone hydrochloride, 5 milligram. A topoisomerase II inhibitor anthracenedione used for leukemia and multiple sclerosis.

In Plain Language

leukemia cancer injection; multiple sclerosis treatment

Clinical Context

Used for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis and acute myeloid leukemia. Provides both antimicrobial and antileukemic activities.

RVU Information

CPT J9293 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

OncologyNeurologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J9293?

CPT J9293 (Mitoxantrone hydrochl / 5 milligrams) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of mitoxantrone hydrochloride, 5 milligram. A topoisomerase II inhibitor anthracenedione used for leukemia and multiple sclerosis.

How is J9293 administered?

CPT J9293 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis and acute myeloid leukemia. Provides both antimicrobial and antileukemic activities. It is used by Oncology, Neurology, Internal Medicine.

When is CPT J9293 used?

Used for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis and acute myeloid leukemia. Provides both antimicrobial and antileukemic activities.

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