96401/96402 for Chemotherapy and Hormonal Agents The most critical code-selection rule for procedure code 96372 is confirming that the drug administered is not a chemotherapy or hormonal antineoplastic agent: Non-hormonal chemotherapy agents (e.g., methotrexate for cancer, bleomycin) administered SC or IM CPT 96401 , not 96372 CPT code Hormonal antineoplastic agents (e.g., leuprolide acetate/Lupron, goserelin/Zoladex, degarelix) administered SC or IM CPT 96402 , not procedure code 96372 Note that methotrexate administered for rheumatoid arthritis or psoriasis (not cancer) may be reported under CPT code 96372 since it is used in that context as an immunosuppressant rather than a chemotherapy agent
I have personally used it for acute injuries and have found it effective, particularly when the injury involves soft tissue rather than advanced joint degeneration
Repeated freeze-thaw cycles compromise peptide integrity
If response at 300mcg appears minimal after two weeks, increase to 400mcg
Neither is a clinical figure
Some treatment packages can require as few as four treatments or as many as tenor more