In short

J1675 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, histrelin acetate, 10 micrograms. One billing unit is 10 micrograms.

Code

CMS HCPCS file
HCPCS codeJ1675
Billing unit10 micrograms
Descriptor
Injection, histrelin acetate, 10 micrograms
Short descriptor
Histrelin acetate
Code set
HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective
Jan 1, 2006

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J1675: common questions

Is J1675 a CPT code?
No. J1675 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.
What is one billing unit of J1675?
One unit of J1675 is 10 micrograms, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 10 micrograms. J-code billing units.

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