HCPCS Code J0165

Injection, epinephrine, not otherwise specified, 0.1 mg
Code effective Jul 01, 2025

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J0165 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, epinephrine, not otherwise specified, 0.1 mg or (Inj epinephrine nos 0.1 mg) for short. HCPCS J0165 has been effective since 07/01/2025 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - J0165

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J0165
Description

Long description:
Injection, epinephrine, not otherwise specified, 0.1 mg

Short description:
Inj epinephrine nos 0.1 mg

HCPCS Pricing indicator 51 - Drugs
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
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, 2025
Date added Added Jul 01, 2025

See also

  • HCPCS J0164 · Injection, epinephrine in sodium chloride (baxter), 0.1 mg

  • HCPCS J0166 · Injection, epinephrine (bpi), not therapeutically equivalent to j0165, 0.1 mg

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