J9153 – Injection, liposomal, 1 mg daunorubicin and 2.27 mg cytarabine
HCPCS Level II code · J codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
HCPCS codeJ9153
- Long description
- Injection, liposomal, 1 mg daunorubicin and 2.27 mg cytarabine
- Short description
- Inj daunorubicin, cytarabine
- Pricing indicator
51Drugs- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
O1DChemotherapy- ASC
- Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
- Added
- January 1, 2019
- Last change
- January 1, 2019 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code J9153?
J9153 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, liposomal, 1 mg daunorubicin and 2.27 mg cytarabine.
Does Medicare cover J9153?
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.
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.