J0885Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units

Short description: Epoetin alfa, non-esrd

Effective date
January 1, 2006
Termination date

Related codes (J-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J0885?

J0885 is a HCPCS Level II code for Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units.

What category is HCPCS code J0885 in?

J0885 falls under the Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code J0885 become effective?

J0885 has been effective since January 1, 2006, 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.