HCPCS code J1826 — Interferon beta-1a inj. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2017. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

J1826

Active

Interferon beta-1a inj

Injection, interferon beta-1a, 30 mcg

Category: Drugs
Section: J-codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
Effective: Jan 1, 2017
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: E1 — Items / services not paid by Medicare

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of J1826 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 1
Practitioner Services 1

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits