ACTHAR J Code: J0800

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, corticotropin, up to 40 units

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 1982

Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers

Route of Administration Intramuscular, Subcutaneous

Generic Status HCPCS Discontinued

Dosage Type Multi-Dose

Dosage Form Injection

About ACTHAR

Acthar is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J0800 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. Classified under Endocrinology, it is administered via the intramuscular or subcutaneous routes and manufactured by multiple companies.

Manufacturers, reach out to us to add more information.

NDC Code Information

3 NDC packages are crosswalked to J0800. Package detail is available to logged-in subscribers.

NDC Code	Drug	Manufacturer	Billing Units / Pkg	Package Size
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	ACTHAR
	ACTHAR

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ACTHAR CPT Administration Codes

CPT Code	Description
96372	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intramuscular

Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

CMS does not include Acthar (J0800) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0800. Wastage billing guide →

ACTHAR Clinical Information

Indications and drug classification.

Treated Diseases & Conditions

This list of indications is not exhaustive and may be subject to errors. The information on BuyandBill.com is intended for informational purposes only and should not be used for medical advice.

Infantile Spasms Multiple Sclerosis Rheumatic Disorders Collagen Diseases Dermatologic Diseases Allergic States Ophthalmic Diseases Respiratory Diseases Edematous State

Drug Class

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone [CS]Adrenocorticotropic Hormone [EPC]

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Acthar billing and coding guide?

Our team has not identified a manufacturer-published source of billing and coding information for ACTHAR.

Are there any available Acthar patient assistance programs?

Our team has not identified a manufacturer-published source of patient assistance information for ACTHAR.

Where can I find Acthar prescribing information?

ACTHAR prescribing information can be found at the link below: Visit Here →

Where can I find Acthar side effect information?

Information regarding ACTHAR's side effects can be found at MedlinePlus Visit Here →

Does billing ACTHAR require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include ACTHAR (J0800) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0800. For more information, visit the link below.

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