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HCPCS Level II/J-Codes/J2560

J2560 HCPCS Level II Code: Injection, phenobarbital sodium, up to 120 mg

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • 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, 1997

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.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Injection, phenobarbital sodium, up to 120 mg is a HCPCS Level II code (J2560). CMS assigns coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. Short description: Phenobarbital sodium inj.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to J2560 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • J2540 — Injection, penicillin g potassium, up to 600,000 units
  • J2543 — Injection, piperacillin sodium/tazobactam sodium, 1 gram/0.125 grams (1.125 grams)
  • J2545 — Pentamidine isethionate, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per 300 mg
  • J2547 — Injection, peramivir, 1 mg
  • J2550 — Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg
  • J2561 — Injection, phenobarbital sodium (sezaby), 1 mg
  • J2562 — Injection, plerixafor, 1 mg
  • J2590 — Injection, oxytocin, up to 10 units
  • J2596 — Injection, vasopressin (long grove), not therapeutically equivalent to j2598, 1 unit
  • J2597 — Injection, desmopressin acetate, per 1 mcg