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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J9228Injection, ipilimumab, 1 mg

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

About J9228

J9228 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, ipilimumab, 1 mg.

It was added to HCPCS effective 01/01/2012.

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

Details

Short description
Ipilimumab injection
Date added
01/01/2012
Action effective
01/01/2012
BETOS
O1D

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Common questions about J9228

Is HCPCS J9228 still valid?

Yes. J9228 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.

Does Medicare cover J9228?

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