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J1830 HCPCS Level II Code: Injection, interferon beta-1b, 0.25 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)

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • CMS short descriptor: Interferon beta-1b / .25 mg
  • 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, 2023

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, 1982
    Added to the code set
    Injection, interferon beta-1b, 0.25 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)

Contextual Map

Every relationship of J1830 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 (24)

Change history

  • January 1, 1982 — Added to the code set [Change history]

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to J1830 in its code family, with their registry titles.