J7638 – Dexamethasone, inhalation solution, compounded product, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram
HCPCS Level II code · J codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
HCPCS codeJ7638
- Long description
- Dexamethasone, inhalation solution, compounded product, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram
- Short description
- Dexamethasone comp unit
- Pricing indicator
51Drugs- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
D1GDrugs Administered through DME- Added
- January 1, 2000
- Last change
- January 1, 2007 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code J7638?
J7638 is a HCPCS Level II code for dexamethasone, inhalation solution, compounded product, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram.
Does Medicare cover J7638?
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.