96372 is Therapeutic,prophlactic,or diagnostic injection(specify substance or drug) subcutanious or intramuscular
CPT Code 96372- Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); subcutaneous or intramuscular
96372 is the procedure code indicating an injection. It is not a diagnosis code.
96372 is the procedure code indicating an injection. It is not a diagnosis code.
96372
CPT procedure code: 96372 (NOTE: You would also need to specify another code for the substance or drug which was injected)
Procedure code 96372 refers to the administration of an injection, specifically for therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic purposes. It is commonly used for billing and coding in medical settings when a healthcare provider administers a subcutaneous or intramuscular injection. This code does not include the medication itself, which is billed separately.
In my opinion I would say no. Look at 96372. Michelle, RCC
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.
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96372, J3420
Medical code 96372 is used to describe the administration of an injection, specifically an injection of a therapeutic substance or drug via a subcutaneous or intramuscular route. This code is commonly employed for billing purposes in outpatient settings, such as clinics and physician offices, when administering medications like vaccines, hormones, or other injectable therapies. It helps standardize the documentation and reimbursement process for these procedures.
This code was deleted. In 2006 the coding procedure for injections was changed and 90772 was made the universal code for all injections. This was again changed in 2009 and 96372 is now the universal code.