SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE J Code: J0330

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, succinylcholine chloride, up to 20 mg

HCPCS Added Date January 1, 1986

Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers

Route of Administration Intramuscular, Intravenous, Parenteral

Generic Status Multi-Source; Generic

Dosage Type Single-Dose, Multi-Dose

Dosage Form Injection, Solution | Not Available

About SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE

Succinylcholine Chloride is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J0330 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Anesthetic medication is administered via the intramuscular, intravenous, or parenteral routes and manufactured by multiple companies.

Manufacturers, reach out to us to add more information.

NDC Code Information

30 NDC packages are crosswalked to J0330. Package detail is available to logged-in subscribers.

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SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE Pricing & Reimbursement

J0330 Private Payer Reimbursement

$0.66 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE CPT Administration Codes

CPT Code	Description
96372	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intramuscular
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 Succinylcholine Chloride (J0330) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0330. Wastage billing guide →

SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of J0330 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 20 mg. The limit is different in the office and the hospital. Use the one for your setting.

Practitioner Office

10 units / day

= 200 mg per day

Hospital Outpatient

50 units / day

= 1,000 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 →

SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE 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.

Adjunct to general anesthesia, tracheal intubation, and skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation Adjunct to general anesthesia; tracheal intubation; skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation adjunct to general anesthesia / tracheal intubation / skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation adjunct to general anesthesia, facilitation of tracheal intubation, skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation adjunct to general anesthesia, tracheal intubation, skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation

Drug Class

Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker [EPC]Neuromuscular Depolarizing Blockade [PE]

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Succinylcholine Chloride billing and coding guide?

We have not yet identified a manufacturer source of Succinylcholine Chloride billing and coding information.

Are there any available Succinylcholine Chloride patient assistance programs?

Our team did not identify a source for Succinylcholine Chloride patient assistance information. Please reach out to our team if you feel that this is a mistake.

Where can I find Succinylcholine Chloride prescribing information?

Our team is still working to identify a prescribing information source for SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE

Where can I find Succinylcholine Chloride side effect information?

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Does billing SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?

CMS does not include SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE (J0330) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J0330. For more information, visit the link below.

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