HCPCS code J0395: Injection, arbutamine HCl, 1 mg
HCPCS code J0395 is a Level II HCPCS J-code representing a single 1 mg unit of arbutamine hydrochloride given by injection. J-codes cover drugs administered by routes other than oral. J0395 sat in the J-series for injectable drugs billed to Medicare Part B and most commercial payers. Attribute Details HCPCS code J0395 Long description Injection, […]
HCPCS code B4083: Levine stomach tube billing guide
HCPCS Code B4083 covers a Levine-type stomach tube, billed by DMEPOS suppliers under Medicare Part B. Read more on coverage, modifiers and ICD-10 support.
HCPCS code B4082: Billing nasogastric tubing without denials
HCPCS code B4082 covers nasogastric tubing without a stylet. Medicare allows three tubes a quarter, and the CMN is gone. Read more before you submit a claim.
HCPCS Code J7515: Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg billing guide
Cyclosporine claims get denied more often than most immunosuppressant J-codes because of one avoidable problem: incorrect unit calculation. A patient prescribed 150 mg daily is billed as 6 units of HCPCS Code J7515, since 1 unit equals 25 mg. Billing teams frequently default to 1 unit per prescription line instead, leaving reimbursement on the table. […]
HCPCS Code H0006: Alcohol and/or Drug Services
HCPCS Code H0006 (Alcohol and/or Drug Services; Case Management) is a Medicaid billing code for care coordination delivered to individuals with substance use disorders. Specifically, it covers assessment, individualized care planning, referral management, and ongoing monitoring, not direct counseling or therapy. In practice, state Medicaid programs apply the code differently, and documentation requirements are the […]
HCPCS Code G0235: PET Imaging Billing Guide
Most coding references treat HCPCS Code G0235 as a PET code you bill and then defend. CMS treats it as something else entirely. The July 2026 alpha-numeric HCPCS file gives G0235 coverage status M, non-covered by Medicare. Its pricing indicator is 00, so Part B does not price it separately. Those two flags change the […]
HCPCS Code C1749: Retrograde Colonoscope Guide
HCPCS Code C1749 is a Level II code for an implantable endoscope used for retrograde imaging and illumination as a colonoscope device. Ambulatory surgical centers and hospital outpatient departments use it to capture separate reimbursement for the device used during a colonoscopy. Getting the code, the setting, and the documentation right are three separate tasks […]
HCPCS Code G0447: Behavioral counseling for obesity
HCPCS Code G0447: Definition and clinical description HCPCS Code G0447 is a Medicare Level II code for face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes. It is one of two codes in the Intensive Behavioral Therapy (IBT) for Obesity benefit, alongside G0473, under Medicare National Coverage Determination (NCD) 210.12. Medicare made this benefit effective for dates […]
HCPCS Code E0205: Heat lamp with stand billing guide
HCPCS Code E0205 is the billing code for a heat lamp with stand, including bulb or infrared element. It sits within the HCPCS Level II E-series, which covers durable medical equipment (DME). The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintains the code set. The full official descriptor is: “Heat lamp, with stand, includes bulb […]
HCPCS Code E0168: Extra wide and heavy duty commode chair
HCPCS Code E0168 is a HCPCS Level II code maintained by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It identifies a specific category of durable medical equipment (DME): the extra wide and/or heavy duty commode chair, billed under Medicare Part B. Missed modifier requirements and insufficient weight documentation are the two leading causes of […]