HCPCS code Q5106 — Inj retacrit non-esrd use.
Status: Active.
Effective Jan 1, 2020.
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II.
Q5106
ActiveInj retacrit non-esrd use
Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units
Category:
Temporary
Section:
Q-codes: Temporary Codes
Effective:
Jan 1, 2020
Code type:
alphanumeric
OPPS Status:
K
— Non-pass-through drugs and biologicals
OPPS APC:
9097
Drug class:
Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents
MUE — Medically Unlikely Edits
Maximum units of Q5106 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 | 60 |
| Practitioner Services | 60 |
Source: CMS Medicare NCCI Medically Unlikely Edits
NDC Crosswalk
National Drug Codes (NDCs) mapped to this HCPCS code.
| NDC | Drug Name |
|---|---|
| 00069-1305-10 | Retacrit |
| 00069-1306-10 | Retacrit |
| 00069-1307-10 | Retacrit |
| 00069-1308-10 | Retacrit |
| 00069-1309-04 | Retacrit |
| 00069-1311-10 | Retacrit |
| 00069-1318-10 | Retacrit |
| 59353-0002-10 | Retacrit |
| 59353-0003-10 | Retacrit |
| 59353-0004-10 | Retacrit |
| 59353-0010-10 | Retacrit |
| 59353-0120-10 | Retacrit |
| 59353-0220-10 | Retacrit |
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 2020-Q1Inj retacrit non-esrd use