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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J71215% dextrose in lactated ringers infusion, up to 1000 cc

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

About J7121

J7121 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing 5% dextrose in lactated ringers infusion, up to 1000 cc.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2016.

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

Details

Short description
5% dextrose in lac ringers
Date added
01/01/2016
Action effective
01/01/2016
BETOS
O1E

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Common questions about J7121

Is HCPCS J7121 still valid?

Yes. J7121 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.

Does Medicare cover J7121?

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