HCPCS Code J0136

Injection, acetaminophen (b braun), not therapeutically equivalent to j0131, 10 mg
Code effective Jul 01, 2024

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J0136 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, acetaminophen (b braun), not therapeutically equivalent to j0131, 10 mg or (Inj, acetaminophen (b braun)) for short. HCPCS J0136 has been effective since 07/01/2024 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - J0136

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J0136
Description

Long description:
Injection, acetaminophen (b braun), not therapeutically equivalent to j0131, 10 mg

Short description:
Inj, acetaminophen (b braun)

HCPCS Pricing indicator 51 - Drugs
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
ASC payment group code Effective Jan 01, 2024 - This procedure is approved to be performed in an ambulatory surgical center.
BETOS2 code O1E - Other drugs
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Jul 01, 2024
Date added Added Jan 01, 2023

See also

  • HCPCS J0135 · Injection, adalimumab, 20 mg

  • HCPCS J0137 · Injection, acetaminophen (hikma), not therapeutically equivalent to j0131, 10 mg

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2 BETOS stands for “Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service”


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