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Updated July 1st, 2026

HEMADY J Code: J8541

Dexamethasone (hemady), oral, 0.25 mg

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Q4 2026 Medicare Payment Limit for J8541, effective October 1, 2026: $0.375 per HCPCS billing unit. CMS publishes none for Q3 2026. From CMS's final file.

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Medicare Payment Limit ?
Not published
CMS publishes none for Q3 2026
APC Payment Limit ?
Not published
CMS publishes none for Q3 2026
ASP ?
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WAC · AWP ?
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Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Dexamethasone (hemady), oral, 0.25 mg
HCPCS Added Date October 1, 2024
Manufacturer Acrotech Biopharma
Route of Administration Oral
Generic Status Single-Source; Branded
Dosage Form Tablet

About HEMADY

Hemady is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J8541 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Oncology medication is administered via the oral route and manufactured by Acrotech Biopharma.

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NDC Code Information

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HEMADY Pricing & Reimbursement

J8541 Private Payer Reimbursement
$0.29 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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UnitedHealthcare, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna

Dexamethasone 505(b)(2) Information:

HCPCS Code Manufacturer Active Ingredient HCPCS Description
J1095 EyePoint Pharmaceuticals US Dexamethasone Injection, dexamethasone 9 percent, intraocular, 1 microgram
J1096 Ocular Therapeutix Dexamethasone Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg
J8541 Generic Code (Multiple Manufacturers) Dexamethasone Dexamethasone (hemady), oral, 0.25 mg
Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

This product is new and does not yet appear on the CMS list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Wastage billing guide →

HEMADY 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.

Multiple Myeloma
Drug Class
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists [MoA]Corticosteroid [EPC]

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a manufacturer-published billing and coding guide for Hemady?
Our team has not identified a manufacturer-published source of billing and coding information for Hemady.
Are there any available patient assistance programs for Hemady?
Our team has not identified a source of patient assistance information for Hemady.
Where can I find Hemady prescribing information?
Hemady prescribing information can be found at the link below. Visit Here →
Is there available side effect information for Hemady?
Our team has not identified a source of side effect information for Hemady.
Does billing HEMADY require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?
CMS does not include HEMADY (J8541) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J8541. For more information, visit the link below.

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