J2801 – Injection, risperidone (rykindo), 0.5 mg

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

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeJ2801
Long description
Injection, risperidone (rykindo), 0.5 mg
Short description
Inj, rykindo, 0.5 mg
Pricing indicator
51 Drugs
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
O1E Other drugs
ASC
Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
Added
April 1, 2024
Last change
April 1, 2024 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J2801?

J2801 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, risperidone (rykindo), 0.5 mg.

Does Medicare cover J2801?

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.

Nearby J codes

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