Yes, as long as you have Prostate Cancer indicated, Medicare will cover the Lupron injection in the doctors office
In J code, lupron stimulation testing can be represented with J9217, which is used to bill for Leuprolide Acetate for depot suspension for injection. This code can be used when Lupron is administered as part of the stimulation testing procedure.
Yes, if you do the drug search, many different doses show up
It's unlikely to get pregnant on Lupron and birth control. Talk with your health care provider about advice specific to your situation. Sometimes this combination is used just before an IVF cycle in certain women.
Yes. I have it now and I'm on Lupron.
96402 for the injection and J9217 for the actual Lupron
if he does, they arent working.
yes because there is less fat
J9217
J9217
Lupron is prescribed by doctors for the treatment of the symptoms of prostate cancer in men. The drug does not treat the cancer itself but can help to alleviate the associated symptoms.
This is depot preparation of progesterone given to pregnant women. It has no drug interactions or any side effects. Your gynecologist will decide the duration of the treatment.