J9258 – Injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles (teva), not therapeutically equivalent to j9264, 1 mg
HCPCS Level II code · J codes: Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method
HCPCS codeJ9258
- Long description
- Injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles (teva), not therapeutically equivalent to j9264, 1 mg
- Short description
- Paclitaxel (teva)
- Pricing indicator
51Drugs- Medicare coverage
CCarrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor- BETOS category
O1DChemotherapy- Added
- January 1, 2024
- Last change
- October 1, 2024 – No change
- Termination date
- September 30, 2024
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code J9258?
J9258 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles (teva), not therapeutically equivalent to j9264, 1 mg. It was discontinued on September 30, 2024.
Does Medicare cover J9258?
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.