HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method
J1098Articaine ophthalmic, 8% solution, 0.4 ml
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About J1098
J1098 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing articaine ophthalmic, 8% solution, 0.4 ml.
It was added to HCPCS effective 04/01/2026.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Articaine ophthalmi 8% 0.4ml
- Date added
- 04/01/2026
- Action effective
- 04/01/2026
- BETOS
- O1E
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Common questions about J1098
Is HCPCS J1098 still valid?
- Yes. J1098 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover J1098?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.