HCPCS Code J1956

Injection, levofloxacin, 250 mg
Code effective Jan 01, 1999

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J1956 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, levofloxacin, 250 mg or (Levofloxacin injection) for short. HCPCS J1956 has been effective since 01/01/1999 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - J1956

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J1956
Description

Long description:
Injection, levofloxacin, 250 mg

Short description:
Levofloxacin injection

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 Jan 01, 1999
Date added Added Jan 01, 1999

See also

  • HCPCS J1955 · Injection, levocarnitine, per 1 gm

  • HCPCS J1960 · Injection, levorphanol tartrate, up to 2 mg

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


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