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  1. Rocephin Shot Requires 2 Codes : READER QUESTIONS - AAPC

    Aug 20, 2005 · With a Rocephin injection, 90788 covers the costs inherent in the injection administration, such as nurse work, injection preparation, syringe and bandage. Code 90788 does …

  2. Antibiotic Injection? Report More Than One Code : Injections

    Jun 17, 2015 · When you or your staff administer a Rocephin injection, you should report 96372. This code represents an intramuscular injection, which can include situations when the physician injects …

  3. Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696 - AAPC

    HCPCS Code for Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696 HCPCS code J0696 for Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg as maintained by CMS falls under Drugs, Administered by Injection .

  4. Getting Paid for the Use of Albuterol and Rocephin - AAPC

    Aug 1, 1999 · Before Rocephin, many of these children used to have to be admitted for intravenous antibiotics, he says. Now, we can give the shot in the office. Tuck agrees that the visit should be …

  5. Before Rocephin injections were available, these patients previously required intravenous antibiotics in the hospital. Now, you can give a shot in the office, but the level of risk associated with these cases …

  6. Wiki - Rocephin coding | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC

    Dec 15, 2020 · J0696 Rocephin (ceftriaxone sodium) is billed per 250 mg. So 750 mg is a total of 3 units. I would suggested not combining different vials; you are more likely to get paid for 3 units from …

  7. Wiki - Help with J0696 (Ceftriaxone) - documentation to support

    May 16, 2008 · Our office also uses a ton of ceftriaxone, and are also dealing with NDC numbers. If you gave 1 gram of ceftriaxone, you would use the code J0696 with 4 units, which is equal to 1000 mg, …

  8. Top-3 Q&A's for Billing Rocephin With Lidocaine - AAPC

    Jul 26, 2004 · Rocephin is an antibiotic that causes pain on injection. Pediatricians sometimes use lidocaine to minimize the pain. So, when a child needs a Rocephin injection for otitis media (381-382) …

  9. Wiki - Ceftriaxone/Rocephin dosage documentation - AAPC

    Sep 29, 2022 · When my provider documents/orders 1000 mg of Rocephin, he documents it like this: Ceftriaxone sodium injection Seq #1: Strength 1, Dose 1 g. To code this, I mentally convert the gram …

  10. Question: We have a difficult time getting paid when our internist administers CR Bicillin and Rocephin to patients for tonsillitis. What is the correct way to calculate the medication? Answer: Report J0559 …