J1642 – Injection, heparin sodium, (heparin lock flush), per 10 units

HCPCS Level II code · J codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeJ1642
Long description
Injection, heparin sodium, (heparin lock flush), per 10 units
Short description
Inj heparin sodium per 10 u
Pricing indicator
51 Drugs
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
O1E Other drugs
Added
January 1, 1995
Last change
January 1, 1997 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J1642?

J1642 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, heparin sodium, (heparin lock flush), per 10 units.

Does Medicare cover J1642?

The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.

Nearby J codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.