J0608Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Lanthanum carbonate, oral, powder, 5 mg, not therapeutically equivalent to

Short description: Lanthanum carbonate pwdr 5mg

Effective date
January 1, 2025
Termination date

Related codes (J-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J0608?

J0608 is a HCPCS Level II code for Lanthanum carbonate, oral, powder, 5 mg, not therapeutically equivalent to.

What category is HCPCS code J0608 in?

J0608 falls under the Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code J0608 become effective?

J0608 has been effective since January 1, 2025, per CMS's quarterly HCPCS update.

HCPCS Level II data from CMS (public domain). HCPCS Level I (CPT) codes are not included — CPT is copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.