HCPCS Code J3485

Injection, zidovudine, 10 mg
Code effective Jan 01, 2026

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J3485 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, zidovudine, 10 mg or (Zidovudine) for short. HCPCS J3485 has been effective since 01/01/2026 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - J3485

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J3485
Description

Long description:
Injection, zidovudine, 10 mg

Short description:
Zidovudine

HCPCS Pricing indicator 51 - Drugs
Multiple pricing indicator A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage code D - Special coverage instructions apply
ASC payment group code Effective Jan 01, 2026 - 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, 2026
Date added Added Jan 01, 2001

See also

  • HCPCS J3480 · Injection, potassium chloride, per 2 meq

  • HCPCS J3486 · Injection, ziprasidone mesylate, 10 mg

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


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