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AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2007 Issue 4; FOR your INFORMATION
Immune globulin
OPPS FINAL RULE
The following information was posted in the November 27, 2007, Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule at www.cms.gov.
Immune globulin
CMS will replace the seven HCPCS Q codes currently reported for immune globulin with new HCPCS J codes. The HCPCS Q codes were implemented July 1, 2007 and will be deleted December 31, 2007. Here is a listing of the new HCPCS J codes that will be effective for use January 1, 2008. (See Fig. 1 this page.)
Fig. 1. New HCPCS J-codes effective January 1, 2008
New J-codeHCPCS Q-code2008 Long descriptorJ1568...
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