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J0636 HCPCS Level II Code: Injection, calcitriol, 0.1 mcg

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • CMS short descriptor: Inj calcitriol per 0.1 mcg
  • Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
  • Payment category: Drugs (pricing indicator 51)
  • BETOS: O1E — Other drugs
  • Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2003

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, 2003
    Added to the code set
    Injection, calcitriol, 0.1 mcg

Contextual Map

Every relationship of J0636 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 (40)

Change history

  • January 1, 2003 — Added to the code set [Change history]

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to J0636 in its code family, with their registry titles.