HCPCS Code J0597

Injection, c-1 esterase inhibitor (human), berinert, 10 units
Code effective Jan 01, 2011

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J0597 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, c-1 esterase inhibitor (human), berinert, 10 units or (C-1 esterase, berinert) for short. HCPCS J0597 has been effective since 01/01/2011 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - J0597

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J0597
Description

Long description:
Injection, c-1 esterase inhibitor (human), berinert, 10 units

Short description:
C-1 esterase, berinert

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, 2011 - 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 Jan 01, 2011
Date added Added Jan 01, 2011

See also

  • HCPCS J0596 · Injection, c1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant), ruconest, 10 units

  • HCPCS C9015 · Injection, c-1 esterase inhibitor (human), haegarda, 10 units

  • HCPCS C9445 · Injection, c-1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant), ruconest, 10 units

  • HCPCS J0598 · Injection, c-1 esterase inhibitor (human), cinryze, 10 units

  • HCPCS J0599 · Injection, c-1 esterase inhibitor (human), (haegarda), 10 units

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


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