HCPCS Code J8499
Prescription drug, oral, non chemotherapeutic, nos
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
J8499 is a valid 2024 HCPCS code for Prescription drug, oral, non chemotherapeutic, nos or just “Oral prescrip drug non chemo” for short, used in Medical care.
| HCPCS Level II Code Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs |
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| HCPCS Code | J8499 |
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| Description |
Long description:
Short description: |
| HCPCS Modifier1 | |
| HCPCS Pricing indicator |
00 - Physician Fee Schedule And Non-Physician Practitioners - Service not separately priced by part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
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| Multiple pricing indicator |
9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B or value is not established
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| Coverage code | M - Non-covered by Medicare |
| BETOS2 code | O1E - Other drugs |
| HCPCS Action code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| Type of service | 1 - Medical care |
| Effective date | Effective Jan 01, 1997 |
| Date added | Added Jan 01, 1995 |
| HCPCS Coding Procedures | |
HCPCS Modifiers
In HCPCS Level II, modifiers are composed of two alpha or alphanumeric characters.
Example: E0260-NU - Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress
“NU” identifies the hospital bed as new equipment
See also
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HCPCS J8498 · Antiemetic drug, rectal/suppository, not otherwise specified
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HCPCS J8999 · Prescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos
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HCPCS J8501 · Aprepitant, oral, 5 mg
1 Two-digit numeric codes are Level I code modifiers copyrighted© by the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”
