HCPCS Level II · unclassified
J7599 — Immunosuppressive drug, not otherwise classified
In short
J7599 is the HCPCS Level II code for immunosuppressive drug, not otherwise classified: drugs with no specific code of their own. It has no fixed drug or unit, so the claim carries the NDC of the drug given and its quantity.
Code
CMS HCPCS fileHCPCS codeJ7599
Billing unitSee descriptor
- Descriptor
- Immunosuppressive drug, not otherwise classified
- Short descriptor
- Immunosuppressive drug noc
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Jan 1, 2000
Units and claim line
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Find the NDC
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J7599: common questions
- Is J7599 a CPT code?
- No. J7599 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies a drug with no specific code of its own. 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 NDC goes with J7599?
- None is fixed. J7599 is used for drugs that have no specific HCPCS code, so the claim carries the NDC of the drug actually given and its quantity, and payers usually also ask for the drug name and dose. How to find a J-code.