HCPCS Level II · retired code
J9310 — Injection, rituximab, 100 mg
J9310 was retired on Dec 31, 2018
CMS ended J9310 after Dec 31, 2018. Don’t report it for later dates of service. Current codes for the same drug:
Code
CMS HCPCS fileHCPCS codeJ9310
Billing unit100 mg
- Descriptor
- Injection, rituximab, 100 mg
- Short descriptor
- Rituximab injection
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Jan 1, 2019
The billing unit is read from the descriptor. Confirm it against the CMS file before billing.
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J9310: common questions
- Is J9310 a CPT code?
- No. J9310 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.
- What is one billing unit of J9310?
- One unit of J9310 is 100 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 100 mg. J-code billing units.