No. J3471 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.

J3471 J-Code: Hyaluronidase — Billing Units & NDCs

In short

J3471 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, hyaluronidase, ovine, preservative free, per 1 usp unit (up to 999 usp units).

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CMS HCPCS file

HCPCS codeJ3471

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Descriptor: Injection, hyaluronidase, ovine, preservative free, per 1 usp unit (up to 999 usp units)
Short descriptor: Ovine, up to 999 usp units
Code set: HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective: Jan 1, 2006

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J3471: common questions

Is J3471 a CPT code?: No. J3471 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.

J3471 — Injection, hyaluronidase, ovine, preservative free, per 1 usp unit (up to 999 usp units)

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