HCPCS code J8498 — Antiemetic rectal/supp nos. Status: Active. Effective Jan 1, 2006. Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.

J8498

Active

Antiemetic rectal/supp nos

Antiemetic drug, rectal/suppository, not otherwise specified

Category: Drugs
Section: J-codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
Effective: Jan 1, 2006
Code type: alphanumeric
OPPS Status: B — Code not recognized by OPPS — billed via another route

MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits

Maximum units of J8498 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
Outpatient Hospital 1
Practitioner Services 0

Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits