J1457 – Injection, gallium nitrate, 1 mg
HCPCS Level II code · J codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
HCPCS codeJ1457
- Long description
- Injection, gallium nitrate, 1 mg
- Short description
- Gallium nitrate injection
- Pricing indicator
51Drugs- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
O1EOther drugs- Added
- January 1, 2005
- Last change
- January 1, 2026 – No change
- Termination date
- December 31, 2025
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code J1457?
J1457 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, gallium nitrate, 1 mg. It was discontinued on December 31, 2025.
Does Medicare cover J1457?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code C: Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.