HCPCS code J0461 — Atropine sulfate injection.
Status: Changed.
Effective Apr 1, 2026.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
J0461
ChangedAtropine sulfate injection
Injection, atropine sulfate, 0.01 mg
Code J0461 has been revised by CMS.
No successor code has been identified. Consult the CMS HCPCS Update Summary for guidance.
Category:
Drugs
Section:
J-codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
Effective:
Apr 1, 2026
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
N
— Items / services packaged into APC rates
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of J0461 Medicare will pay for one beneficiary on one date of service. Claims exceeding the MUE are denied or returned for review.
| Service Type | Max Units / Day |
|---|---|
| DME Supplier | 0 |
| Outpatient Hospital | 800 |
| Practitioner Services | 200 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
NDC Crosswalk
National Drug Codes (NDCs) mapped to this HCPCS code.
| NDC | Drug Name |
|---|---|
| 00404-9784-05 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00404-9807-10 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00404-9821-10 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00404-9822-05 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00404-9823-05 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00404-9990-20 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00409-1630-10 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00409-4910-34 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00409-4911-34 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 00409-9630-05 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 16729-0484-45 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 50090-3138-00 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 50090-4524-00 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 50090-5924-00 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 51662-1207-01 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 51662-1207-03 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 51662-1208-01 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 51662-1208-03 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 51662-1289-01 | Atropine Sulfate |
| 51662-1289-03 | Atropine Sulfate |
Change History
Quarterly changes published by CMS. Revisions may affect the code description, coverage, or rate — review each quarter's changes before submitting claims.
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New Code 2026-Q2Atropine sulfate injection