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1
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J codes

A

identify the drugs administered and the amounts or dosages given

2
Q

J codes refer to drugs only by what

A

generic name

3
Q

routes of administration

A

most common methods of deliverng the referenced generic drug

4
Q

inj

A

injection

5
Q

IT

A

intrathecal

6
Q

IV

A

intravenous

7
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

8
Q

SC

A

subcutaneous

9
Q

INH

A

inhalant solution

10
Q

VAR

A

various routes

11
Q

OTH

A

other routes

12
Q

A “VAR” posting denotes various routes of admin. by way of

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joints, cavities, or tissues, and as topical applications

13
Q

“OTH” other admisitration methods

A

suppositories or catheter injections

14
Q

DME

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durable medical equipment

15
Q

DME’s are used by pts with

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chronic disabling condition, and the term also includes some equipment that is used only temporarily until the pt has healed

16
Q

CMS-848 (certificate of medical necessity) is used for

A

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator (TENS)

17
Q

CMS-484

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oxygen