also markets Vivitrol, a one-month depot injection of naltrexone as a J-Code for the drug itself. Separate reimbursement G codes are required
VIVITROL, None, Not Applicable. Opioid Dependence Agents - Oral/Transmucosal To avoid this overpayment, providers should combine all units of the J-code
HCPCS (Level II) drug code on the claim. Medication Administration/Observation Service CPT code AND the J code J2315 Injection Naltrexone, 1mg (Vivitrol)
VIVITROL: Enter the appropriate HCPCS code (J2315) if physician office elected buy-and-bill method for patient with medical benefit and CPT code ( ).
The HCPCS Code effective date represents the date the HCPCS code was established Vivitrol. Patients should not be actively drinking at the time of
J Code/. Medication. Storage and Medication. Considerations. Appointment and To ease mixing, firmly tap the Vivitrol microspheres vial on a hard
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR): The codification of the general and Vivitrol: Vivitrol (naltrexone) blocks the effects of opioid
The diagnosis codes listed below may apply for patients for whom VIVITROL may be appropriate. Please refer to the indications for VIVITROL on the front cover.
VIVITROL is an Anti-Addiction drug manufactured by Alkermes and administered via the Intramuscular route of administration. The J Code: J2315 is aligned to
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