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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J1171Injection, hydromorphone, 0.1 mg

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

About J1171

J1171 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, hydromorphone, 0.1 mg.

It was added to HCPCS effective 10/01/2024, and its current record took effect 01/01/2025.

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

Details

Short description
Inj, hydromorphone, 0.1 mg
Date added
10/01/2024
Action effective
01/01/2025
BETOS
O1E

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Common questions about J1171

Is HCPCS J1171 still valid?

Yes. J1171 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.

Does Medicare cover J1171?

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