AMIODARONE HCL J Code: J0282

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, amiodarone hydrochloride, 30 mg

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 2001

Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers

Route of Administration Intravenous

Generic Status Multi-Source; Generic

Dosage Type Single-Dose

Dosage Form Injection, Solution | Not Available

About AMIODARONE HCL

Amiodarone HCL is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J0282 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Cardiology medication is administered via the intravenous route and manufactured by multiple companies.

According to CMS Drug Use Information: Drug uses not available

Disclaimer: This is a summary and does not contain all possible information about this product. For complete information about this product or your specific health needs, ask your healthcare professional.

NDC Code Information

Based on publicly available CMS files. Showing 5 of 20 NDCs — log in for the full crosswalk.

NDC Code	Drug	Manufacturer	Billing Units / Pkg	Package Size
00143-9875-25	Amiodarone Hydrochloride	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	125	150 MG / 3 ML
25021-0302-66	Amiodarone HCl	Sagent Pharmaceuticals	50	150 MG / 3 ML
63323-0616-03	Amiodarone Hydrochloride	Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC	125	150 MG / 3 ML
67457-0153-03	Amiodarone Hydrochloride	Mylan Institutional LLC	50	150 MG / 3 ML
70436-0232-50	Amiodarone Hydrochloride	Slate Run Pharmaceuticals	30	900 MG / 18 ML
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AMIODARONE HCL Pricing & Reimbursement

J0282 Private Payer Reimbursement

$0.59 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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Amiodarone Hydrochloride 505(b)(2) Information:

HCPCS Code	Manufacturer	Active Ingredient	HCPCS Description
J0282	Generic Code (Multiple Manufacturers)	Amiodarone Hydrochloride	Injection, amiodarone hydrochloride, 30 mg
J0283	Baxter Healthcare	Amiodarone Hydrochloride	Injection, amiodarone hydrochloride (nexterone), 30 mg

AMIODARONE HCL CPT Administration Codes

CPT Code	Description
96365	Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis (specify substance or drug); initial, up to 1 hour
96366	Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis (specify substance or drug); each additional hour (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

CMS does not include Amiodarone HCL (J0282) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0282. Wastage billing guide →

AMIODARONE HCL Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of J0282 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 30 mg. The limit is different in the office and the hospital. Use the one for your setting.

Practitioner Office

35 units / day

= 1,050 mg per day

Hospital Outpatient

70 units / day

= 2,100 mg per day

MAI 3 · Date of Service Edit: Clinical. Per-day limit based on clinical expectations; excess units are denied but may be appealed with documentation of medical necessity. See all MUE limits →

AMIODARONE HCL 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.

Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) and Hemodynamically Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) and Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Ventricular fibrillation (VF) and hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia (VT)

Drug Class

Antiarrhythmic [EPC]Cytochrome P450 1A2 Inhibitors [MoA]Cytochrome P450 2C9 Inhibitors [MoA]Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors [MoA]Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors [MoA]P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors [MoA]Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors [MoA]

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Amiodarone Hcl billing and coding guide?

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

Are there any available Amiodarone Hcl patient assistance programs?

AMIODARONE HCL patient assistance information can be found through Fresenius Kabi. Visit Here →

Where can I find Amiodarone Hcl prescribing information?

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

Where can I find Amiodarone Hcl side effect information?

Our team has not yet identified a source of side effects information for AMIODARONE HCL. Please check back in a few weeks.

Does billing AMIODARONE HCL require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include AMIODARONE HCL (J0282) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0282. For more information, visit the link below.

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