HCPCS Code J9260

Injection, methotrexate sodium, 50 mg
Code effective Apr 01, 2024

HCPCS Section
Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs

J9260 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, methotrexate sodium, 50 mg or (Inj methotrexate sodium 50mg) for short. HCPCS J9260 has been effective since 04/01/2024 and applies to Medical care.

HCPCS Code Details - J9260

HCPCS Level II Code
Section J - Drugs administered other than oral method, chemotherapy drugs
HCPCS Code J9260
Description

Long description:
Injection, methotrexate sodium, 50 mg

Short description:
Inj methotrexate sodium 50mg

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 O1D - Chemotherapy
HCPCS Action code N - No maintenance for this code
Type of service 1 - Medical care
Effective date Effective Apr 01, 2024
Date added Added Jan 01, 1984

See also

  • HCPCS J9259 · Injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles (american regent), not therapeutically equivalent to j9264, 1 mg

  • HCPCS J9261 · Injection, nelarabine, 50 mg

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

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