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Q5117 Injection., kanjinti, 10 milligrams

Q Codes

Also known as: Kanjinti injection, trastuzumab-anns

Injection of Kanjinti, trastuzumab-anns biosimilar per 10 milligrams, a HER2-antagonist antibody.

In Plain Language

HER2 targeted therapy; breast cancer drug

Clinical Context

Used for HER2-positive breast cancer and metastatic gastric cancer therapy.

RVU Information

CPT Q5117 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.

Specialties

OncologyMedical OncologySurgical Oncology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code Q5117?

CPT Q5117 (Injection., kanjinti, 10 milligrams) is a Q Codes code. Injection of Kanjinti, trastuzumab-anns biosimilar per 10 milligrams, a HER2-antagonist antibody.

Is Q5117 covered by insurance?

Q5117 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used for HER2-positive breast cancer and metastatic gastric cancer therapy.

When is CPT Q5117 used?

Used for HER2-positive breast cancer and metastatic gastric cancer therapy.

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