J1826 HCPCS - INJECTION, INTERFERON BETA-1A, 30 MCG

Code Information

HCPCS Code: J1826

Sequence Number: 0010

Short Description: Interferon beta-1a inj

Long Description: Injection, interferon beta-1a, 30 mcg

Code Added Date: 1/1/2011

Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code

Action Effective Date: 1/1/2017

Classification: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method, Chemotherapy Drugs

Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: O1E - Other drugs
Type Of Service Code:
  • 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96

Billing Information

Pricing Indicator Code:
  • 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
    N/A
    Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
      Coverage Code: C - Carrier judgment
      ASC Payment Group Effective Date:1/1/2017

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code J1826
      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 beta-1a, 30 mcg
      HCPCS Short Description Interferon beta-1a inj
      HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 00 - Service not separately priced by part B (e.G., services not covered, bundled, used by part a only, etc.)
      HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code 9 - Not applicable as HCPCS not priced separately by part B (pricing indicator is 00) or value is not established (pricing indicator is '99')
      HCPCS Coverage Code C - Carrier judgment
      HCPCS ASC Payment Group Code YY
      HCPCS ASC Payment Group Effective Date 1/1/2017
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code O1E - Other drugs
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 1 - Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2011
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2017
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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