J8999 – Prescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos
HCPCS Level II code · J codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
HCPCS codeJ8999
- Long description
- Prescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos
- Short description
- Oral prescription drug chemo
- Pricing indicator
51Drugs- Medicare coverage
DSpecial coverage instructions apply- BETOS category
O1DChemotherapy- Added
- January 1, 1995
- Last change
- January 1, 1997 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code J8999?
J8999 is a HCPCS Level II code for prescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos.
Does Medicare cover J8999?
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.