S0176Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)

Hydroxyurea, oral, 500 mg

Short description: Hydroxyurea 500 mg

Effective date
January 1, 2002
Termination date

Related codes (S-series)

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code S0176?

S0176 is a HCPCS Level II code for Hydroxyurea, oral, 500 mg.

What category is HCPCS code S0176 in?

S0176 falls under the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category of HCPCS Level II.

When did HCPCS code S0176 become effective?

S0176 has been effective since January 1, 2002, 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.