No. J1320 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies the drug supplied. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code.

J1320 J-Code: Amitriptyline hcl — Billing Units & NDCs

In short

J1320 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, amitriptyline hcl, up to 20 mg.

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HCPCS codeJ1320

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Descriptor: Injection, amitriptyline hcl, up to 20 mg
Short descriptor: Amitriptyline injection
Code set: HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective: Jan 1, 1997

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J1320: common questions

Is J1320 a CPT code?: No. J1320 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies the drug supplied. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code. CPT codes for drug administration.

J1320 — Injection, amitriptyline hcl, up to 20 mg

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