HCPCS Code J2212

Injection, methylnaltrexone, 0.1 mg
Code effective Jan 01, 2024

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J2212 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, methylnaltrexone, 0.1 mg or (Methylnaltrexone injection) for short. HCPCS J2212 has been effective since 01/01/2024 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - J2212

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J2212
Description

Long description:
Injection, methylnaltrexone, 0.1 mg

Short description:
Methylnaltrexone injection

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, 2024 - 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, 2024
Date added Added Jan 01, 2013

See also

  • HCPCS J2210 · Injection, methylergonovine maleate, up to 0.2 mg

  • HCPCS J2246 · Injection, micafungin in sodium (baxter), not therapeutically equivalent to j2248, 1 mg

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