HCPCS Code J0278

Injection, amikacin sulfate, 100 mg
Code effective Jan 01, 2006

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J0278 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, amikacin sulfate, 100 mg or (Amikacin sulfate injection) for short. HCPCS J0278 has been effective since 01/01/2006 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - J0278

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J0278
Description

Long description:
Injection, amikacin sulfate, 100 mg

Short description:
Amikacin sulfate injection

HCPCS Pricing indicator 51 - Drugs
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code C - Carrier judgment
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, 2006
Date added Added Jan 01, 2006

See also

  • HCPCS J0275 · Alprostadil urethral suppository (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)

  • HCPCS J0280 · Injection, aminophyllin, up to 250 mg

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


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