HCPCS code J1580 — Garamycin gentamicin inj. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 1997. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

J1580

Active

Garamycin gentamicin inj

Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg

Category: Drugs

Section: J-codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method

Effective: Jan 1, 1997

Code type: alphanumeric

OPPS Status: N — Items / services packaged into APC rates

Drug class: Antibiotics — Aminoglycosides

Maximum units of J1580 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	Adjudication	Rationale
DME Supplier	0	3 — Date of Service Edit: Clinical	CMS Policy
Outpatient Hospital	9	3 — Date of Service Edit: Clinical	Prescribing Information
Practitioner Services	9	3 — Date of Service Edit: Clinical	Prescribing Information

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits

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