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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J9160Injection, denileukin diftitox, 300 micrograms

Terminated 12/31/2023

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

About J9160

J9160 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, denileukin diftitox, 300 micrograms.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2001, and its current record took effect 01/01/2024.

It was terminated on 12/31/2023 and can't be billed for later dates of service.

Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.

Details

Short description
Denileukin diftitox inj
Date added
01/01/2001
Action effective
01/01/2024
Termination date
12/31/2023
BETOS
O1E

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Common questions about J9160

Is HCPCS J9160 still valid?

No. J9160 was terminated on 12/31/2023.

Does Medicare cover J9160?

Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.