J9325 Injection talimogene laherparepvec
Also known as: talimogene laherparepvec, Imlygic
Injection of talimogene laherparepvec, an oncolytic herpes simplex virus for melanoma immunotherapy. Genetically engineered virus for intratumoral injection.
In Plain Language
melanoma immune injection; oncolytic virus therapy
Clinical Context
Used for advanced melanoma via intratumoral injection. Oncolytic virus stimulates local and systemic anti-tumor immunity.
RVU Information
CPT J9325 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 J9325?
CPT J9325 (Injection talimogene laherparepvec) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of talimogene laherparepvec, an oncolytic herpes simplex virus for melanoma immunotherapy. Genetically engineered virus for intratumoral injection.
How is J9325 administered?
CPT J9325 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for advanced melanoma via intratumoral injection. Oncolytic virus stimulates local and systemic anti-tumor immunity. It is used by Oncology, Dermatology, Immunology.
When is CPT J9325 used?
Used for advanced melanoma via intratumoral injection. Oncolytic virus stimulates local and systemic anti-tumor immunity.
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