J2371 is the HCPCS code used for billing the injection of phenylephrine hydrochloride (HCl), 20 micrograms. This code ensures proper documentation and reimbursement when the drug is administered.

HCPCS Code J2371: Injection, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, 20mcg
Learn about HCPCS Code J2371 for phenylephrine hydrochloride injection (20 mcg). Includes medical uses, documentation, and billing requirements.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, but each drug administered must be listed separately with the correct HCPCS code. Always check payer information and follow NCCI edits to prevent duplicate billing errors.
Yes, J2371 should be billed together with an appropriate drug administration CPT code (e.g., 96374 for IV push). Verify payer policies and NCCI edits to avoid duplicate or unbundled billing errors.
This depends on the payer. Some insurers may require pre-approval, especially if phenylephrine hydrochloride injection is used in specific clinical settings.
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