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J9323 Injection pemetrexed ditromethamin

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: pemetrexed ditromethamine, pemetrexed generic

Injection of pemetrexed ditromethamine salt, a multi-targeted antifolate antimetabolite. Used for solid tumors.

In Plain Language

lung cancer injection; mesothelioma treatment

Clinical Context

Alternate formulation of pemetrexed for nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer and mesothelioma therapy.

RVU Information

CPT J9323 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

OncologyPulmonologySurgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J9323?

CPT J9323 (Injection pemetrexed ditromethamin) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of pemetrexed ditromethamine salt, a multi-targeted antifolate antimetabolite. Used for solid tumors.

How is J9323 administered?

CPT J9323 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Alternate formulation of pemetrexed for nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer and mesothelioma therapy. It is used by Oncology, Pulmonology, Surgery.

When is CPT J9323 used?

Alternate formulation of pemetrexed for nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer and mesothelioma therapy.

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