HCPCS Code J2184

Injection, meropenem (b. braun), not therapeutically equivalent to j2185, 100 mg
Code effective Jul 01, 2024

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J2184 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, meropenem (b. braun), not therapeutically equivalent to j2185, 100 mg or (Inj, meropenem (b. braun)) for short. HCPCS J2184 has been effective since 07/01/2024 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - J2184

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J2184
Description

Long description:
Injection, meropenem (b. braun), not therapeutically equivalent to j2185, 100 mg

Short description:
Inj, meropenem (b. braun)

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 Jul 01, 2024
Date added Added Jan 01, 2023

See also

  • HCPCS J2183 · Injection, meropenem (wg critical care), not therapeutically equivalent to j2185, 100 mg

  • HCPCS J2185 · Injection, meropenem, 100 mg

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