The 4 phases will be explained thoroughly, but in brief, they are Phase 1: loading days, Phase 2: 800 calorie days, Phase 3: Stabilization, and Phase 4: keeping the weight off
Nervous system and nerve injury problems (slower improvement): If you already have peripheral neuropathy, the recovery window will be significantly longer
## **Documentation requirements for J1815** As with any procedure, especially involving injecting drugs into patients, it's important to document the following before you file for a claim that includes this code: - The full name of the personnel who administered the injection + their credentials - The name and address of the facility where the injection was administered - The full name of the patient - The dates and times of the administration by injection - Patient records showing their diabetes diagnosis and related conditions and symptoms - Records of insulin products that the patient uses - Records of their blood glucose levels - The exact dosage(s) of the insulin shots ## **Billing requirements for J1815** Besides the documentation requirements above, please note the following billing requirements for this HCPCS code: - They must reflect the dosage given over the course of the treatment
Specific Adverse Effects Reported in Clinical Trials While the overall safety profile was excellent, clinical trials documented all adverse events regardless of severity or causality
The Note column contains multiple messages including, but not limited to, inflation-adjusted copayment of a Part B rebatable drug, the copayment for a code capped at the inpatient deductible, or 8 percent of the reference product add-on applied for a biosimilar
The fact that no claims have purportedly been submitted for the SCOUT MD TM Delivery System does not mean that no appropriate pass-through payments have been made for C1739
