No. J9315 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.

What is one billing unit of J9315?

One unit of J9315 is 1 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 1 mg.

J9315 J-Code (Retired 2021) — Injection, romidepsin, 1 mg

J9315 was retired on Sep 30, 2021

CMS ended J9315 after Sep 30, 2021. Don’t report it for later dates of service. Current codes for the same drug:

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HCPCS codeJ9315

Billing unit1 mg

Descriptor: Injection, romidepsin, 1 mg
Short descriptor: Romidepsin injection
Code set: HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective: Oct 1, 2021

The billing unit is read from the descriptor. Confirm it against the CMS file before billing.

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J9315: common questions

Is J9315 a CPT code?: No. J9315 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 J9315?: One unit of J9315 is 1 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 1 mg. J-code billing units.

J9315 — Injection, romidepsin, 1 mg

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