Q3027 Injection beta interferon intramuscular 1 micrograms
Also known as: Avonex, interferon beta-1a IM
Interferon beta-1a injection 1 microgram intramuscular formulation, immunomodulatory therapy for multiple sclerosis.
In Plain Language
MS injection; immune therapy
Clinical Context
Used for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis to reduce relapses and slow disability progression. Weekly intramuscular administration.
RVU Information
CPT Q3027 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Q-codes are temporary HCPCS codes used when no permanent code exists. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer and region. Document the clinical indication and medical necessity. These codes may be replaced by permanent codes in future HCPCS updates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code Q3027?
CPT Q3027 (Injection beta interferon intramuscular 1 micrograms) is a Q Codes code. Interferon beta-1a injection 1 microgram intramuscular formulation, immunomodulatory therapy for multiple sclerosis.
Is Q3027 covered by insurance?
Q3027 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis to reduce relapses and slow disability progression. Weekly intramuscular administration.
When is CPT Q3027 used?
Used for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis to reduce relapses and slow disability progression. Weekly intramuscular administration.
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