HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method
J0561Injection, penicillin g benzathine, 100,000 units
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About J0561
J0561 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, penicillin g benzathine, 100,000 units.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2011, and its current record took effect 01/01/2016.
Its Medicare coverage code is "D", meaning special Medicare coverage instructions apply.
Details
- Short description
- Penicillin g benzathine inj
- Date added
- 01/01/2011
- Action effective
- 01/01/2016
- BETOS
- O1E
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Common questions about J0561
Is HCPCS J0561 still valid?
- Yes. J0561 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover J0561?
- Its coverage code is "D": special Medicare coverage instructions apply. Check the local coverage determination for your region.