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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J8610Methotrexate; oral, 2.5 mg

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

About J8610

J8610 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing methotrexate; oral, 2.5 mg.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/1995, and its current record took effect 08/31/1997.

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

Details

Short description
Methotrexate oral 2.5 mg
Date added
01/01/1995
Action effective
08/31/1997
BETOS
O1D

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Common questions about J8610

Is HCPCS J8610 still valid?

Yes. J8610 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.

Does Medicare cover J8610?

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