J9228Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Injection, ipilimumab, 1 mg

Short description: Ipilimumab injection

Effective date
January 1, 2012
Termination date

Related codes (J-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J9228?

J9228 is a HCPCS Level II code for Injection, ipilimumab, 1 mg.

What category is HCPCS code J9228 in?

J9228 falls under the Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code J9228 become effective?

J9228 has been effective since January 1, 2012, 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.