Table of content for "Alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor" (HCPCS J0256)
General information on the “J0256” code
HCPCS Code: J0256
Long Description: Injection, alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor (human), not otherwise specified, 10 mg
Short Description: Alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor
Original information is taken from J0256 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 51 – Drugs
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: D – Special coverage instructions apply
ASC Payment Group: YY
ASC Payment Group Effective Date: 20080101
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): O1E – Other drugs
Type Of Service 1: 1 – Medical care
Type Of Service 2: P – Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 19890101
Code Effective Date: 20120101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code