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J9329 Injection, tislelizumab-jsgr

J Codes (Drugs)

Also known as: tislelizumab, Beyfortus

Injection of tislelizumab-jsgr, a programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) monoclonal antibody. Immune checkpoint inhibitor.

In Plain Language

immunotherapy injection; cancer immune checkpoint drug

Clinical Context

Used for non-small cell lung cancer and other malignancies expressing PD-L1. Checkpoint inhibitor with reduced immunotoxicity profile.

RVU Information

CPT J9329 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

OncologyPulmonologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code J9329?

CPT J9329 (Injection, tislelizumab-jsgr) is a J Codes (Drugs) code. Injection of tislelizumab-jsgr, a programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) monoclonal antibody. Immune checkpoint inhibitor.

How is J9329 administered?

CPT J9329 is administered by a healthcare provider, typically via injection or infusion. Used for non-small cell lung cancer and other malignancies expressing PD-L1. Checkpoint inhibitor with reduced immunotoxicity profile. It is used by Oncology, Pulmonology, Internal Medicine.

When is CPT J9329 used?

Used for non-small cell lung cancer and other malignancies expressing PD-L1. Checkpoint inhibitor with reduced immunotoxicity profile.

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