J1442Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Injection, filgrastim (g-csf), excludes biosimilars, 1 microgram

Short description: Inj filgrastim excl biosimil

Effective date
January 1, 2016
Termination date

Related codes (J-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J1442?

J1442 is a HCPCS Level II code for Injection, filgrastim (g-csf), excludes biosimilars, 1 microgram.

What category is HCPCS code J1442 in?

J1442 falls under the Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code J1442 become effective?

J1442 has been effective since January 1, 2016, 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.