No. J2920 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies the drug supplied. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code.

J2920 (Retired 2024) — Methylprednisolone injection

J2920 was retired on Mar 31, 2024

CMS ended J2920 after Mar 31, 2024. Don’t report it for later dates of service. Current codes for the same drug:

J1010Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
J2919Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg
J7509Methylprednisolone oral, per 4 mg

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HCPCS codeJ2920

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Descriptor: Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg
Short descriptor: Methylprednisolone injection
Code set: HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective: Apr 1, 2024

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J2920: common questions

Is J2920 a CPT code?: No. J2920 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies the drug supplied. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code. CPT codes for drug administration.

J2920 — Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg

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