J9213 HCPCS - INJECTION, INTERFERON, ALFA-2A, RECOMBINANT, 3 MILLION UNITS

Code Information

HCPCS Code: J9213

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Interferon alfa-2a inj

Long Description: Injection, interferon, alfa-2a, recombinant, 3 million units

Code Added Date: 1/1/1993

Action Code: P - Payment change (MOG, pricing indicator codes, anesthesia base units,Ambulatory Surgical Centers)

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2018

Classification: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method, Chemotherapy Drugs

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: O1D - Chemotherapy
Type Of Service Code:
  • G - Immunosuppressive drugs

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 51 - Drugs
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
    • 2049
    Coverage Code: D - Special coverage instructions apply

    HCPCS Record

    Field Name Field Value
    Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code J9213
    HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
    HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
    HCPCS Long Description Injection, interferon, alfa-2a, recombinant, 3 million units
    HCPCS Short Description Interferon alfa-2a inj
    HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 51 - Drugs
    HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
    HCPCS Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number 1 2049
    HCPCS Coverage Code D - Special coverage instructions apply
    HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code O1D - Chemotherapy
    HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 G - Immunosuppressive drugs
    HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
    HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/1993
    HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2018
    HCPCS Action Code P - Payment change (MOG, pricing indicator codes, anesthesia base units,Ambulatory Surgical Centers)

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    This page was last updated on: 1/1/2018