HCPCS code Q0138 — Ferumoxytol, non-esrd.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2010.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
Q0138
ActiveFerumoxytol, non-esrd
Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use)
Category:
Temporary
Section:
Q-codes: Temporary Codes
Effective:
Jan 1, 2010
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
K
— Non-pass-through drugs and biologicals
OPPS APC:
1297
Drug class:
Iron Replacement (Parenteral)
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of Q0138 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 | 510 |
| Practitioner Services | 510 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
NDC Crosswalk
National Drug Codes (NDCs) mapped to this HCPCS code.
| NDC | Drug Name |
|---|---|
| 00781-3154-01 | Ferumoxytol |
| 59338-0775-01 | Feraheme |