HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method
J9259Injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles (american regent), not therapeutically equivalent to j9264, 1 mg
Terminated 12/31/2024
Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About J9259
J9259 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles (american regent), not therapeutically equivalent to j9264, 1 mg.
It was added to HCPCS effective 07/01/2023, and its current record took effect 01/01/2025.
It was terminated on 12/31/2024 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
- Paclitaxel (american regent)
- Date added
- 07/01/2023
- Action effective
- 01/01/2025
- Termination date
- 12/31/2024
- BETOS
- O1E
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Common questions about J9259
Is HCPCS J9259 still valid?
- No. J9259 was terminated on 12/31/2024.
Does Medicare cover J9259?
- Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.