HCPCS Code Q0138

Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use)
Code effective Jan 01, 2010

HCPCS Section
Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)

Q0138 is a valid 2026 HCPCS code meaning Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) or (Ferumoxytol, non-esrd) for short. HCPCS Q0138 has been effective since 01/01/2010 and applies to Medical care.


HCPCS Code Details - Q0138

HCPCS Level II Code
Section Q - Miscellaneous Services (Temporary Codes)
HCPCS Code Q0138
Description

Long description:
Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use)

Short description:
Ferumoxytol, non-esrd

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, 2010 - 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, 2010
Date added Added Jan 01, 2010

See also

  • HCPCS Q0115 · Post-coital direct, qualitative examinations of vaginal or cervical mucous

  • HCPCS Q0139 · Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (for esrd on dialysis)

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


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