DEPO-PROVERA J Code: J1050

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, medroxyprogesterone acetate, 1 mg

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 2013

Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers

Route of Administration Intramuscular, Subcutaneous

Generic Status Multi-Source; Generic

Dosage Type Single-Dose

Dosage Form Injection, Suspension | Injection, Suspension, Extended Release

About DEPO-PROVERA

Depo-provera is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J1050 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Contraceptive/ Long Acting Reversible medication 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

13 NDC packages are crosswalked to J1050. Package detail is available to logged-in subscribers.

NDC Code	Drug	Manufacturer	Billing Units / Pkg	Package Size
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	DEPO-PROVERA
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	DEPO-PROVERA

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DEPO-PROVERA Pricing & Reimbursement

J1050 Private Payer Reimbursement

$0.40 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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DEPO-PROVERA 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 Depo-provera (J1050) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J1050. Wastage billing guide →

DEPO-PROVERA Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of J1050 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 1 mg.

Practitioner Office & Hospital Outpatient

1,000 units / day

= 1,000 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 →

DEPO-PROVERA 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.

Endometriosis-associated pain Prevention of Pregnancy Prevention of pregnancy

Drug Class

Progesterone Congeners [CS]Progestin [EPC]

Frequently Asked Questions

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

We have not yet identified a manufacturer source of Depo-Provera billing and coding information.

Are there any available Depo-Provera patient assistance programs?

Our team did not identify a source for Depo-Provera patient assistance information. Please reach out to our team if you feel that this is a mistake.

Where can I find Depo-Provera prescribing information?

DEPO-PROVERA prescribing information can be found at the link below. Please reach out to us if you believe this information to be innacurate or out of date. Visit Here →

Where can I find Depo-Provera side effect information?

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

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

CMS does not include DEPO-PROVERA (J1050) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J1050. For more information, visit the link below.

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