Q5161 – Injection, denosumab-kyqq (aukelso/bosaya), biosimilar, 1 mg

HCPCS Level II code · Q codes: Temporary Codes

Active code Carrier judgment

HCPCS codeQ5161
Long description
Injection, denosumab-kyqq (aukelso/bosaya), biosimilar, 1 mg
Short description
Inj, denosumab-kyqq, 1 mg
Pricing indicator
51 Drugs
Medicare coverage
C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor
BETOS category
O1E Other drugs
ASC
Approved for ambulatory surgical centers
Added
April 1, 2026
Last change
July 1, 2026 – No change

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code Q5161?

Q5161 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, denosumab-kyqq (aukelso/bosaya), biosimilar, 1 mg.

Does Medicare cover Q5161?

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.

Nearby Q codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.