Lanthanum carbonate J Code: J0608

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Lanthanum carbonate, oral, powder, 5 mg, not therapeutically equivalent to j0607 (for esrd on dialysis)

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 2025

Manufacturer Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Route of Administration Oral

Generic Status Single-Source; Branded

Dosage Form Powder

About Lanthanum carbonate

Lanthanum Carbonate is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J0608 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. Classified under Endocrinology, it is administered via the oral route and manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals.

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NDC Code Information

4 NDC packages are crosswalked to J0608. Package detail is available to logged-in subscribers.

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Lanthanum carbonate Pricing & Reimbursement

J0608 Private Payer Reimbursement

$0.05 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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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 →

Lanthanum carbonate 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.

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) — elevated serum phosphate

Drug Class

Phosphate Binder [EPC]Phosphate Chelating Activity [MoA]

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Lanthanum carbonate billing and coding guide?

Our team has not identified a manufacturer-published source of billing and coding information for Lanthanum carbonate

What are the available Lanthanum carbonate patient assistance programs?

Our team has not identified a source of patient assistance information for Lanthanum carbonate

Where can I find Lanthanum carbonate prescribing information?

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Where can I find Lanthanum carbonate side effect information?

Our team has not identified a source of side effect information for Lanthanum carbonate

Does billing Lanthanum carbonate require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include Lanthanum carbonate (J0608) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0608. For more information, visit the link below.

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