No. Q0247 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 Q0247?

One unit of Q0247 is 500 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 500 mg.

Q0247 (Retired 2024) — Sotrovimab

Q0247 was retired on Dec 12, 2024

CMS ended Q0247 after Dec 12, 2024. Don’t report it for later dates of service. Look up the drug for its current code.

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HCPCS codeQ0247

Billing unit500 mg

Descriptor: Injection, sotrovimab, 500 mg
Short descriptor: Sotrovimab
Code set: HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective: Dec 13, 2024

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

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Q0247: common questions

Is Q0247 a CPT code?: No. Q0247 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 Q0247?: One unit of Q0247 is 500 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 500 mg. J-code billing units.

Q0247 — Injection, sotrovimab, 500 mg

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