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96375 treatment/pro/diagnosis injection new drug addon

Medicine +Add-on

Also known as: new drug add-on, novel agent add-on, therapeutic IV push additional, additional IV push

Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection of a new drug or new administration technique, as add-on code.

In Plain Language

additional new medicine

Clinical Context

Add-on code for administration of newly available medications or novel administration techniques not previously coded.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.10
Total RVU0.10

Est. Medicare Payment

$3.34

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Billing & Documentation

Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.

How This Code Compares

With a work RVU of 0.10, this code ranks in the 4th percentile among Medicine codes — 7.8x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

OncologyEmergency MedicineInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 96375?

CPT 96375 (treatment/pro/diagnosis injection new drug addon) is a Medicine code. Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection of a new drug or new administration technique, as add-on code.

Who uses CPT code 96375?

CPT 96375 is used by Oncology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine. Add-on code for administration of newly available medications or novel administration techniques not previously coded.

When is CPT 96375 used?

Add-on code for administration of newly available medications or novel administration techniques not previously coded.

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