J0208 HCPCS Level II Code: Injection, sodium thiosulfate (pedmark), 100 mg
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Inj, pedmark, 100 mg
- Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
- Payment category: Drugs (pricing indicator 51)
- BETOS: O1E — Other drugs
- Last CMS action effective: April 1, 2024
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.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of J0208 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)
- J0200 — Injection, alatrofloxacin mesylate, 100 mg[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- J0202 — Injection, alemtuzumab, 1 mg[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- J0205 — Injection, alglucerase, per 10 units[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- J0206 — Injection, allopurinol sodium, 1 mg[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- J0207 — Injection, amifostine, 500 mg[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- J0209 — Injection, sodium thiosulfate (hope), 100 mg[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- J0210 — Injection, methyldopate hcl, up to 250 mg[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- J0211 — Injection, sodium nitrite 3 mg and sodium thiosulfate 125 mg (nithiodote)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 28 more
Change history
- April 1, 2023 — Added to the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)
Sources for this page
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- Code, descriptors, coverage and pricing attributes Official source data
- CMS HCPCS Alpha-Numeric (ANWEB) release — July 2026 quarterly update Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data
- CMS HCPCS quarterly update files, ingested into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder structured relationship
- Computed by MedCoder from the tabular notes and tables above; every derived relationship is marked as derived where it appears
- Summary and FAQ answers MedCoder explanation
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Change history
- April 1, 2023Added to the code setInjection, sodium thiosulfate (pedmark), 100 mg
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to J0208 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- J0200 — Injection, alatrofloxacin mesylate, 100 mg
- J0202 — Injection, alemtuzumab, 1 mg
- J0205 — Injection, alglucerase, per 10 units
- J0206 — Injection, allopurinol sodium, 1 mg
- J0207 — Injection, amifostine, 500 mg
- J0209 — Injection, sodium thiosulfate (hope), 100 mg
- J0210 — Injection, methyldopate hcl, up to 250 mg
- J0211 — Injection, sodium nitrite 3 mg and sodium thiosulfate 125 mg (nithiodote)
- J0215 — Injection, alefacept, 0.5 mg
- J0216 — Injection, alfentanil hydrochloride, 500 micrograms