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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J1643Injection, heparin sodium (pfizer), not therapeutically equivalent to j1644, per 1000 units

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

About J1643

J1643 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, heparin sodium (pfizer), not therapeutically equivalent to j1644, per 1000 units.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2023, and its current record took effect 01/01/2024.

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

Details

Short description
Inj heparin, pfizer, 1000u
Date added
01/01/2023
Action effective
01/01/2024
BETOS
O1E

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Common questions about J1643

Is HCPCS J1643 still valid?

Yes. J1643 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.

Does Medicare cover J1643?

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