METHOTREXATE J Code: J9250

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Methotrexate sodium, 5 mg

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 1994

Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers

Route of Administration Intra-Arterial, Intramuscular, Intrathecal, Intravenous, Subcutaneous

Generic Status HCPCS Discontinued

Dosage Type Single-Dose, Multi-Dose

Dosage Form Injection | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution | Injection, Solution | Not Available | Solution

About METHOTREXATE

Methotrexate is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J9250 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. It is an Oncology drug administered via the intra-arterial, intramuscular, intrathecal, intravenous, or subcutaneous routes and manufactured by multiple companies.

Manufacturers, reach out to us to add more information.

NDC Code Information

19 NDC packages are crosswalked to J9250. Package detail is available to logged-in subscribers.

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METHOTREXATE CPT Administration Codes

CPT Code	Description
96372	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intramuscular
96401	Chemotherapy administration, subcutaneous or intramuscular; non-hormonal anti-neoplastic
96409 Login for More	Chemotherapy administration; intravenous, push technique, single or initial substance/drug Login for More
96413 Login for More	Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; up to 1 hour, single or initial substance/drug Login for More
96415 Login for More	Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; each additional hour (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) Login for More

Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

CMS does not include Methotrexate (J9250) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J9250. Wastage billing guide →

METHOTREXATE 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 Lymphoblastic Leukemia Breast Cancer Burkitt's Tumor (Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma) Choriocarcinoma and Similar Trophoblastic Diseases Epidermoid Cancers of the Head and Neck Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia Lung Cancer Lymphosarcoma (Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma) Meningeal Leukemia Mycosis Fungoides (Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma) Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas (advanced stage) Osteosarcoma Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Polyarticular-Course Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Psoriasis Rheumatoid Arthritis Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

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Drug Class

Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor [EPC]Folic Acid Metabolism Inhibitors [MoA]

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Methotrexate billing and coding guide?

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

Are there any available Methotrexate patient assistance programs?

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

Where can I find Methotrexate prescribing information?

METHOTREXATE prescribing information can be found at the link below: Visit Here →

Where can I find Methotrexate side effect information?

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

Does billing METHOTREXATE require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include METHOTREXATE (J9250) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J9250. For more information, visit the link below.

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