J1956Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Injection, levofloxacin, 250 mg

Short description: Levofloxacin injection

Effective date
January 1, 1999
Termination date

Related codes (J-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J1956?

J1956 is a HCPCS Level II code for Injection, levofloxacin, 250 mg.

What category is HCPCS code J1956 in?

J1956 falls under the Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code J1956 become effective?

J1956 has been effective since January 1, 1999, 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.