J1165Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Injection, phenytoin sodium, per 50 mg

Short description: Phenytoin sodium injection

Effective date
January 1, 1997
Termination date

Related codes (J-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J1165?

J1165 is a HCPCS Level II code for Injection, phenytoin sodium, per 50 mg.

What category is HCPCS code J1165 in?

J1165 falls under the Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code J1165 become effective?

J1165 has been effective since January 1, 1997, 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.