DEPO-MEDROL J Code: J1030

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 1982

Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers

Route of Administration Intra-Articular, Intralesional, Intrameningeal, Intramuscular, Intrasynovial, Soft Tissue

Generic Status HCPCS Discontinued

Dosage Type Single-Dose, Multi-Dose

Dosage Form Injection, Suspension

About DEPO-MEDROL

Depo-medrol is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J1030 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. It is an Immunology drug administered via the intra-articular, intralesional, intrameningeal, intramuscular, intrasynovial, or soft tissue routes and manufactured by multiple companies.

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NDC Code Information

21 NDC packages are crosswalked to J1030. Package detail is available to logged-in subscribers.

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DEPO-MEDROL CPT Administration Codes

CPT Code	Description
20610	Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
96372	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intramuscular

Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

CMS does not include Depo-medrol (J1030) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J1030. Wastage billing guide →

DEPO-MEDROL 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.

Acute Severe Dermatitis due to Poison Ivy Acute severe dermatitis due to poison ivy Adrenogenital Syndrome Adrenogenital syndrome Allergic conditions (severe/incapacitating) — systemic IM Asthma Bursitis Bursitis, tenosynovitis, tendinitis, epicondylitis, and ganglia Chronic Contact Dermatitis Chronic contact dermatitis Conditions requiring systemic corticosteroid therapy Dermatologic Conditions (intralesional) Dermatologic Lesions (systemic corticoid therapy) Dermatologic Lesions (systemic) Dermatologic conditions (intralesional) Dermatologic conditions (local intralesional) Dermatologic conditions (local) Dermatologic lesions Dermatologic lesions (intralesional) Dermatologic lesions (systemic IM) Dermatologic lesions (systemic corticoid therapy) Dermatologic lesions (systemic) Ganglion, Tendinitis, Epicondylitis Ganglion, tendinitis, epicondylitis Multiple Indications (IM systemic — general) Multiple Indications (IM systemic — oral substitute weekly) Multiple Indications (IM systemic — oral substitute) Multiple Indications (IM systemic — pediatric) Multiple Indications (systemic IM — general) Multiple indications (general systemic IM use) Multiple indications — systemic IM (general) Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (systemic IM) Rheumatoid arthritis (systemic) Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis Seborrheic Dermatitis Seborrheic dermatitis Systemic conditions (general IM use) Tendinitis, tenosynovitis, epicondylitis, ganglion of tendon sheath dental and oral surgery anesthesia local or regional anesthesia or analgesia obstetrical procedures

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Drug Class

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists [MoA]Corticosteroid [EPC]

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Depo-Medrol billing and coding guide?

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

Are there any available Depo-Medrol patient assistance programs?

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

Where can I find Depo-Medrol prescribing information?

DEPO-MEDROL prescribing information can be found at the link below: Visit Here →

Where can I find Depo-Medrol side effect information?

Information regarding DEPO-MEDROL's side effects can be found at MedlinePlus Visit Here →

Does billing DEPO-MEDROL require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include DEPO-MEDROL (J1030) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J1030. For more information, visit the link below.

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