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Updated July 1st, 2026

PROPRANOLOL HCL J Code: J1800

Injection, propranolol hcl, up to 1 mg

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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 ?
No current ASP
Not available for Q3 2026
WAC · AWP ?
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NDCs Crosswalked ?
4
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Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, propranolol hcl, up to 1 mg
HCPCS Added Date January 1, 1982
Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers
Route of Administration Intravenous
Generic Status Multi-Source; Generic
Dosage Type Single-Dose
Dosage Form Injection | Injection, Solution

About PROPRANOLOL HCL

Propranolol HCL is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J1800 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Cardiology medication is administered via the intravenous route and manufactured by multiple companies.

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NDC Code Information

4 NDC packages are crosswalked to J1800. Package detail is available to logged-in subscribers.

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PROPRANOLOL HCL Pricing & Reimbursement

J1800 Private Payer Reimbursement
$9.61 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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UnitedHealthcare, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna

PROPRANOLOL HCL CPT Administration Codes

The below list of CPT codes is intended for informational purposes only and may not be exhaustive. CPT® codes and descriptions are copyright American Medical Association (AMA). All rights reserved.

CPT Code Description
96374 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug), IV push, single, or initial substance/drug
Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

CMS does not include Propranolol HCL (J1800) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J1800. Wastage billing guide →

PROPRANOLOL HCL Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of J1800 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 1 mg. The limit is different in the office and the hospital. Use the one for your setting.

Practitioner Office
6 units / day
= 6 mg per day
Hospital Outpatient
12 units / day
= 12 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 →

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PROPRANOLOL HCL 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.

Resistant tachyarrhythmias due to excessive catecholamine action during anesthesia Supraventricular arrhythmias Tachyarrhythmias of digitalis intoxication Ventricular tachycardias
Drug Class
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists [MoA]beta-Adrenergic Blocker [EPC]

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Propranolol Hcl billing and coding guide?
We have not yet identified a manufacturer source of Propranolol Hcl billing and coding information.
Are there any available Propranolol Hcl patient assistance programs?
Our team did not identify a source for Propranolol Hcl patient assistance information. Please reach out to our team if you feel that this is a mistake.
Where can I find Propranolol Hcl prescribing information?
Our team is still working to identify a prescribing information source for PROPRANOLOL HCL
Where can I find Propranolol Hcl side effect information?
Our team has not yet identified a source of side effects information for PROPRANOLOL HCL. Please check back in a few weeks.
Does billing PROPRANOLOL HCL require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?
CMS does not include PROPRANOLOL HCL (J1800) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J1800. For more information, visit the link below.

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