S5001 – Prescription drug, brand name
HCPCS Level II code · S codes: Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)
HCPCS codeS5001
- Long description
- Prescription drug, brand name
- Short description
- Prescription drug,brand name
- Pricing indicator
00Not separately priced by Part B (bundled, not covered or Part A only)- Medicare coverage
INot payable by Medicare- BETOS category
Z2Undefined codes- Added
- January 1, 2001
- Last change
- January 1, 2001 – No change
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code S5001?
S5001 is a HCPCS Level II code for prescription drug, brand name.
Does Medicare cover S5001?
The HCPCS file lists coverage code I: Not payable by Medicare. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.
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- S5013 – 5% dextrose/0.45% normal saline with potassium chloride and magnesium sulfate, 1000 ml
- S5014 – 5% dextrose/0.45% normal saline with potassium chloride and magnesium sulfate, 1500 ml
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- S5036 – Home infusion therapy, repair of infusion device (e.g., pump repair)
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Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.