EPINEPHRINE J Code: J0173

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, epinephrine (belcher), not therapeutically equivalent to j0171, 0.1 mg

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 2023

Manufacturer Belcher

Generic Status HCPCS Discontinued

About EPINEPHRINE

Epinephrine is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J0173 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. It is a Cardiology drug manufactured by Belcher.

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

1 NDC package is crosswalked to J0173. Package detail is available to logged-in subscribers.

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EPINEPHRINE 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 Epinephrine (J0173) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0173. Wastage billing guide →

EPINEPHRINE 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.

Hypotension associated with Septic Shock

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Epinephrine billing and coding guide?

We have not yet identified a manufacturer source of Epinephrine billing and coding information.

Are there any available Epinephrine patient assistance programs?

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

Where can I find Epinephrine prescribing information?

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Where can I find Epinephrine side effect information?

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

Does billing EPINEPHRINE require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include EPINEPHRINE (J0173) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0173. For more information, visit the link below.

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