J2278 – Injection, ziconotide, 1 microgram
HCPCS Level II code · J codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
HCPCS codeJ2278
- Long description
- Injection, ziconotide, 1 microgram
- Short description
- Ziconotide injection
- Pricing indicator
51Drugs- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
O1EOther drugs- ASC
- Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
- Added
- January 1, 2006
- Last change
- January 1, 2006 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code J2278?
J2278 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, ziconotide, 1 microgram.
Does Medicare cover J2278?
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.
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.