Somatrem J Code: J2940

HCPCS Code Discontinued J2940 was deactivated effective December 31, 2025 and is no longer valid for billing. Confirm the current replacement code before submitting claims.

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, somatrem, 1 mg

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 2002

Route of Administration Subcutaneous

Generic Status HCPCS Discontinued

About SOMATREM

Somatrem is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J2940 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Growth Disorder medication is administered via the subcutaneous route.

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NDC Code Information

No NDC packages are aligned to J2940 in publicly available CMS files.

NDC Code	Drug	Manufacturer	Billing Units / Pkg	Package Size
No public NDC alignments

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SOMATREM CPT Administration Codes

CPT Code	Description
96372	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intramuscular

Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

CMS does not include Somatrem (J2940) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J2940. Wastage billing guide →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Somatrem billing and coding guide?

Our team has not identified a manufacturer-published source of billing and coding information for Somatrem. Please reach out to us if this is a mistake.

Are there any available Somatrem patient assistance programs?

Our team has not identified a source of patient assistance information for Somatrem. Please reach out to us if this is a mistake.

Where can I find Somatrem prescribing information?

No available source of prescribing information for Somatrem

Where can I find Somatrem side effect information?

A link for Somatrem side effect information is not available.

Does billing Somatrem require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include SOMATREM (J2940) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J2940. For more information, visit the link below.

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