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CPT Code 96372- Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); subcutaneous or intramuscular
Therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic injection (specify material injected); subcutaneous or intramuscular http://www.spokanecounty.org/MentalHealth/Data/CPT%20Descriptions.pdf
therapeutic prophylactic diagnostic injection (given) subcutaneous or intramuscular So basically it means that a drug is given by injection in the skin or muscle before you have an official diagnosis. Prophylactic means that it's protecting from or preventing a disease. An immunization is considered prophylactic.
CPT Code 96374- Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intravenous push, single or initial substance/drug.
CPT medicine code 90772 has been deleted. CPT instructs to use code 96372 which is used for a: Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); subcutaneous or intramuscular.
Therapeutic, Diagnostic, Curative, Replacement, and prevention or Prophylactic.
CPT 90784 -- "Therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic injection (specify material injected); intravenous".Remember that 90784, as well as therapeutic injection code 90782 (... subcutaneous or intramuscular), covers each injection but not the drug administered. For example, if your physician administers both Demerol (J2175) and Phenergan (Q0170), during the treatment of Breast cancer (174.x), you should list only one injection code, such as 90784.
CPT code 96372 is reported for "therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular". The medication administered during the injection must also be reported in order for the claim to receive possible reimbursement. The code cannot be reported for injections given without direct physician supervision.
90772 Effective 01/01/2006; "Therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); subcutaneous or intramuscular," CPT-4 Procedure CodeCPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association
96372 is Therapeutic,prophlactic,or diagnostic injection(specify substance or drug) subcutanious or intramuscular
CPT 90784 -- "Therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic injection (specify material injected); intravenous".Remember that 90784, as well as therapeutic injection code 90782 (... subcutaneous or intramuscular), covers each injection but not the drug administered. For example, if your physician administers both Demerol (J2175) and Phenergan (Q0170), during the treatment of breast cancer (174.x), you should list only one injection code, such as 90784.
CPT code 77003- Fluoroscopic guidance and localization of needle or catheter tip for spine or paraspinous diagnostic or therapeutic injection procedures (epidural or subarachnoid).