HCPCS J2278

Injection, ziconotide, 1 microgram

HCPCS Information

HCPCS Code: J2278
The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) is a set of unique alphanumeric codes used to report medical procedures and services to healthcare programs like Medicare and Medicaid. HCPCS codes are used in conjunction with NDC codes for billing and medical documentation puporses. For instance, HCPCS J2278 identifies the type of service or supply used while any of the 9 NDC codes below could be used to specify the exact drug used.
Short Description
Ziconotide injection
Long Description
Injection, ziconotide, 1 microgram
Pricing Indicator
Drugs
Multiple Pricing Indicator
Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Coverage Description
Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS Type of Service
Other drugs
Medicare Payment Limit
$10.13
Medicare Co-Insurance Percentage
20.000%
HCPCS Classification
List of HCPCS codes for: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method, Chemotherapy Drugs (J-codes)

HCPCS Crossover to NDC Codes

The NDC codes below allow precise billing based on the specific manufacturer and medication used:

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
18860-720Prialt Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18860-720Prialt Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18860-722Prialt Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18860-722Prialt Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18860-723Prialt Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
18860-723Prialt Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
70720-720Prialt Ziconotide AcetateInjection, SolutionIntrathecalTersera Therapeutics LlcACTIVE
70720-722Prialt Ziconotide AcetateInjection, SolutionIntrathecalTersera Therapeutics LlcACTIVE
70720-723Prialt Ziconotide AcetateInjection, SolutionIntrathecalTersera Therapeutics LlcACTIVE