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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J0278Injection, amikacin sulfate, 100 mg

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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About J0278

J0278 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, amikacin sulfate, 100 mg.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2006.

Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.

Details

Short description
Amikacin sulfate injection
Date added
01/01/2006
Action effective
01/01/2006
BETOS
O1E

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Common questions about J0278

Is HCPCS J0278 still valid?

Yes. J0278 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.

Does Medicare cover J0278?

Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.