HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method
J1830Injection, interferon beta-1b, 0.25 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About J1830
J1830 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, interferon beta-1b, 0.25 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered).
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/1982, and its current record took effect 01/01/2023.
Its Medicare coverage code is "D", meaning special Medicare coverage instructions apply.
Details
- Short description
- Interferon beta-1b / .25 mg
- Date added
- 01/01/1982
- Action effective
- 01/01/2023
- BETOS
- O1E
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- J1812Insulin (fiasp), per 5 units
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- J1814Insulin (lyumjev), per 5 units
- J1815Injection, insulin, per 5 units
- J1817Insulin for administration through dme (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units
Common questions about J1830
Is HCPCS J1830 still valid?
- Yes. J1830 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover J1830?
- Its coverage code is "D": special Medicare coverage instructions apply. Check the local coverage determination for your region.