HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method
J7609Albuterol, inhalation solution, compounded product, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg
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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About J7609
J7609 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing albuterol, inhalation solution, compounded product, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg.
It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2007.
Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.
Details
- Short description
- Albuterol comp unit
- Date added
- 01/01/2007
- Action effective
- 01/01/2007
- BETOS
- D1G
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Common questions about J7609
Is HCPCS J7609 still valid?
- Yes. J7609 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.
Does Medicare cover J7609?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.