METOPROLOL TARTRATE J Code: J0616

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, metoprolol tartrate, 1 mg

HCPCS Added Date July 1, 2025

Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers

Route of Administration Intravenous

Generic Status Multi-Source; Generic

Dosage Type Single-Dose

Dosage Form Injection | Injection, Solution

About METOPROLOL TARTRATE

Metoprolol Tartrate is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J0616 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. It is a Cardiology drug administered via the intravenous route and manufactured by multiple companies.

According to CMS Drug Use Information: Drug uses not available

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NDC Code Information

Based on publicly available CMS files. Showing 5 of 18 NDCs — log in for the full crosswalk.

NDC Code	Drug	Manufacturer	Billing Units / Pkg	Package Size
00143-9660-10	Metoprolol Tartrate	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	50	5 MG / 5 ML
00409-1778-05	Metoprolol Tartrate	Hospira, Inc.	50	5 MG / 5 ML
25021-0303-05	Metoprolol Tartrate	Sagent Pharmaceuticals	50	5 MG / 5 ML
36000-0033-10	Metoprolol	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	50	5 MG / 5 ML
51662-1478-01	Metoprolol Tartrate	HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst	5	Not Available
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METOPROLOL TARTRATE Pricing & Reimbursement

J0616 Private Payer Reimbursement

$0.12 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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Historical Graphing and Billing Calculator

per HCPCS unit

As of Q4 2026

METOPROLOL TARTRATE CPT Administration Codes

CPT Code	Description
96374	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug), IV push, single, or initial substance/drug
96375	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); each additional sequential intravenous push of a new substance/drug.

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 →

METOPROLOL TARTRATE Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of J0616 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 1 mg.

Practitioner Office & Hospital Outpatient

15 units / day

= 15 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 →

METOPROLOL TARTRATE 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 Myocardial Infarction Acute myocardial infarction Myocardial Infarction

Drug Class

Adrenergic beta-Antagonists [MoA]beta-Adrenergic Blocker [EPC]

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available METOPROLOL TARTRATE billing and coding guide?

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Are there any available METOPROLOL TARTRATE patient assistance programs?

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Where can I find METOPROLOL TARTRATE prescribing information?

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Where can I find METOPROLOL TARTRATE side effect information?

Side effect information for METOPROLOL TARTRATE can be found through MedlinePlus. Visit Here →

Does billing METOPROLOL TARTRATE require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include METOPROLOL TARTRATE (J0616) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0616. For more information, visit the link below.

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