HCPCS Code J1071

Official Description

Injection, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg

Short Descr	Inj testosterone cypionate
Related Drugs	Depo-Testosterone
Coverage	Special coverage instructions apply
Pricing Indicator(s)	51 – Drugs
MPI	A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Processing Note	PUB. 100-4, CH. 15.
BETOS	O1E – Other drugs
TOS Code(s)	1 – Medical care
Added Date	1/1/2015
Status Code	Excluded from Physician Fee Schedule by Regulation
Global Days	XXX - Global Concept Does Not Apply
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC)	9 - Not Applicable
Multiple Procedures (51)	9 - Concept does not apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50)	9 - Concept does not apply.
Physician Supervisions	09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82)	9 - Concept does not apply.
Co-Surgeons (62)	9 - Concept does not apply.
Team Surgery (66)	9 - Concept does not apply.
Diagnostic Imaging Family	99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator	Items and Services Packaged into APC Rates
ASC Payment Indicator	Packaged service/item; no separate payment made.
MUE	400
MUE	0
OTS Orthotic	No

JZ	Zero drug amount discarded/not administered to any patient
JW	Drug amount discarded/not administered to any patient
GA	Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, individual case
GZ	Item or service expected to be denied as not reasonable and necessary
CR	Catastrophe/disaster related
59	Distinct procedural service: under certain circumstances, it may be necessary to indicate that a procedure or service was distinct or independent from other non-e/m services performed on the same day. modifier 59 is used to identify procedures/services, other than e/m services, that are not normally reported together, but are appropriate under the circumstances. documentation must support a different session, different procedure or surgery, different site or organ system, separate incision/excision, separate lesion, or separate injury (or area of injury in extensive injuries) not ordinarily encountered or performed on the same day by the same individual. however, when another already established modifier is appropriate it should be used rather than modifier 59. only if no more descriptive modifier is available, and the use of modifier 59 best explains the circumstances, should modifier 59 be used. note: modifier 59 should not be appended to an e/m service. to report a separate and distinct e/m service with a non-e/m service performed on the same date, see modifier 25.
KX	Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met
GY	Item or service statutorily excluded, does not meet the definition of any medicare benefit or, for non-medicare insurers, is not a contract benefit
UD	Medicaid level of care 13, as defined by each state
Q1	Routine clinical service provided in a clinical research study that is in an approved clinical research study
GW	Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition
RT	Right side (used to identify procedures performed on the right side of the body)
Q6	Service furnished under a fee-for-time compensation arrangement by a substitute physician or by a substitute physical therapist furnishing outpatient physical therapy services in a health professional shortage area, a medically underserved area, or a rural area
SC	Medically necessary service or supply
JB	Administered subcutaneously
GV	Attending physician not employed or paid under arrangement by the patient's hospice provider
X1	Continuous/broad services: for reporting services by clinicians, who provide the principal care for a patient, with no planned endpoint of the relationship; services in this category represent comprehensive care, dealing with the entire scope of patient problems, either directly or in a care coordination role; reporting clinician service examples include, but are not limited to: primary care, and clinicians providing comprehensive care to patients in addition to specialty care
GC	This service has been performed in part by a resident under the direction of a teaching physician
LT	Left side (used to identify procedures performed on the left side of the body)
TB	Drug or biological acquired with 340b drug pricing program discount, reported for informational purposes
79	Unrelated procedure or service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional during the postoperative period: the individual may need to indicate that the performance of a procedure or service during the postoperative period was unrelated to the original procedure. this circumstance may be reported by using modifier 79. (for repeat procedures on the same day, see modifier 76.)
XU	Unusual non-overlapping service, the use of a service that is distinct because it does not overlap usual components of the main service
25	Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional on the same day of the procedure or other service: it may be necessary to indicate that on the day a procedure or service identified by a cpt code was performed, the patient's condition required a significant, separately identifiable e/m service above and beyond the other service provided or beyond the usual preoperative and postoperative care associated with the procedure that was performed. a significant, separately identifiable e/m service is defined or substantiated by documentation that satisfies the relevant criteria for the respective e/m service to be reported (see evaluation and management services guidelines for instructions on determining level of e/m service). the e/m service may be prompted by the symptom or condition for which the procedure and/or service was provided. as such, different diagnoses are not required for reporting of the e/m services on the same date. this circumstance may be reported by adding modifier 25 to the appropriate level of e/m service. note: this modifier is not used to report an e/m service that resulted in a decision to perform surgery. see modifier 57 for significant, separately identifiable non-e/m services, see modifier 59.
76	Repeat procedure or service by same physician or other qualified health care professional: it may be necessary to indicate that a procedure or service was repeated by the same physician or other qualified health care professional subsequent to the original procedure or service. this circumstance may be reported by adding modifier 76 to the repeated procedure or service. note: this modifier should not be appended to an e/m service.
GX	Notice of liability issued, voluntary under payer policy
JG	Drug or biological acquired with 340b drug pricing program discount, reported for informational purposes
KP	First drug of a multiple drug unit dose formulation
PD	Diagnostic or related non diagnostic item or service provided in a wholly owned or operated entity to a patient who is admitted as an inpatient within 3 days
XS	Separate structure, a service that is distinct because it was performed on a separate organ/structure
AG	Primary physician
AQ	Physician providing a service in an unlisted health professional shortage area (hpsa)
CC	Procedure code change (use 'cc' when the procedure code submitted was changed either for administrative reasons or because an incorrect code was filed)
KQ	Second or subsequent drug of a multiple drug unit dose formulation
KS	Glucose monitor supply for diabetic beneficiary not treated with insulin
PN	Non-excepted service provided at an off-campus, outpatient, provider-based department of a hospital
QJ	Services/items provided to a prisoner or patient in state or local custody, however the state or local government, as applicable, meets the requirements in 42 cfr 411.4 (b)
SA	Nurse practitioner rendering service in collaboration with a physician
U2	Medicaid level of care 2, as defined by each state
U7	Medicaid level of care 7, as defined by each state
XP	Separate practitioner, a service that is distinct because it was performed by a different practitioner
95	Synchronous telemedicine service rendered via a real-time interactive audio and video telecommunications system: synchronous telemedicine service is defined as a real-time interaction between a physician or other qualified health care professional and a patient who is located at a distant site from the physician or other qualified health care professional. the totality of the communication of information exchanged between the physician or other qualified health care professional and the patient during the course of the synchronous telemedicine service must be of an amount and nature that would be sufficient to meet the key components and/or requirements of the same service when rendered via a face-to-face interaction. modifier 95 may only be appended to the services listed in appendix p. appendix p is the list of cpt codes for services that are typically performed face-to-face, but may be rendered via a real-time (synchronous) interactive audio and video telecommunications system.
JA	Administered intravenously
KT	Beneficiary resides in a competitive bidding area and travels outside that competitive bidding area and receives a competitive bid item
PS	Positron emission tomography (pet) or pet/computed tomography (ct) to inform the subsequent treatment strategy of cancerous tumors when the beneficiary's treating physician determines that the pet study is needed to inform subsequent anti-tumor strategy
PT	Colorectal cancer screening test; converted to diagnostic test or other procedure
SL	State supplied vaccine
UA	Medicaid level of care 10, as defined by each state
UC	Medicaid level of care 12, as defined by each state