HCPCS code J0701 — Inj. cefepime hcl (baxter).
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2024.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
J0701
ActiveInj. cefepime hcl (baxter)
Injection, cefepime hydrochloride (baxter), not therapeutically equivalent to maxipime, 500 mg
Category:
Drugs
Section:
J-codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
Effective:
Jan 1, 2024
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
N
— Items / services packaged into APC rates
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of J0701 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 | 12 |
| Outpatient Hospital | 12 |
| Practitioner Services | 12 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
NDC Crosswalk
National Drug Codes (NDCs) mapped to this HCPCS code.
| NDC | Drug Name |
|---|---|
| 00338-1301-41 | Cefepime HCl |
| 00338-1301-48 | Cefepime HCl |
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 2024-Q1Inj. cefepime hcl (baxter)