J0178 HCPCS Level II Code: Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
Coding at a Glance
- Drug products
- 2 NDC products
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Aflibercept injection
- Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
- Payment category: Drugs (pricing indicator 51)
- BETOS: O1E — Other drugs
- Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2013
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.
Change history
- January 1, 2013Added to the code setInjection, aflibercept, 1 mg
Drug products (NDC)
CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS Crosswalk · 2026 Q3
Medicare Part B payment limit (ASP + 6%): $743.61
61755-0005-01 — Eylea — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (size 0.05 × qty 1 (1 MG per billing unit))
61755-0005-02 — Eylea — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (size 0.05 × qty 1 (1 MG per billing unit))
From the CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS Crosswalk and Part B Payment Limit File. Payment limits apply per HCPCS billing code, not per package.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of J0178 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
Nearest codes (36)
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- J0122 — Injection, eravacycline, 1 mg[Sibling]
- J0129 — Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)[Sibling]
- J0130 — Injection abciximab, 10 mg[Sibling]
- J0131 — Injection, acetaminophen, not otherwise specified,10 mg[Sibling]
- J0132 — Injection, acetylcysteine, 100 mg[Sibling]
- J0133 — Injection, acyclovir, 5 mg[Sibling]
- and 28 more
Change history
- January 1, 2013 — Added to the code set [Change history]
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to J0178 in its code family, with their registry titles.
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- J0173 — Injection, epinephrine (belcher), not therapeutically equivalent to j0171, 0.1 mg
- J0174 — Lecanemab-irmb, for intravenous injection, 1 mg
- J0175 — Injection, donanemab-azbt, 2 mg
- J0177 — Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg
- J0179 — Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg
- J0180 — Injection, agalsidase beta, 1 mg
- J0184 — Injection, amisulpride, 1 mg
- J0185 — Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg
- J0190 — Injection, biperiden lactate, per 5 mg