J3490 – Unclassified drugs

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

Active code Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeJ3490
Long description
Unclassified drugs
Short description
Drugs unclassified injection
Pricing indicator
51 Drugs
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
O1E Other drugs
Added
January 1, 1986
Last change
January 1, 1997 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code J3490?

J3490 is a HCPCS Level II code for unclassified drugs.

Does Medicare cover J3490?

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.