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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J0800Injection, corticotropin, up to 40 units

Terminated 09/30/2023

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

About J0800

J0800 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, corticotropin, up to 40 units.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/1982, and its current record took effect 10/01/2023.

It was terminated on 09/30/2023 and can't be billed for later dates of service.

Its Medicare coverage code is "D", meaning special Medicare coverage instructions apply.

Details

Short description
Corticotropin injection
Date added
01/01/1982
Action effective
10/01/2023
Termination date
09/30/2023
BETOS
O1E

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Common questions about J0800

Is HCPCS J0800 still valid?

No. J0800 was terminated on 09/30/2023.

Does Medicare cover J0800?

Its coverage code is "D": special Medicare coverage instructions apply. Check the local coverage determination for your region.