EpiPen J-Code

The answer

EpiPen bills under J0171Injection, epinephrine, 0.1 mg — at 0.1 mg = 1 Unit.

How EpiPen is coded

HCPCS code
J0171
Descriptor
Injection, epinephrine, 0.1 mg
Billable unit
0.1 mg = 1 Unit
Active substance
Epinephrine

Dose to units for EpiPen

Unit conversions for EpiPen
Dose administeredUnits on the claim
50 mg500
100 mg1000
200 mg2000
400 mg4000

Next steps

Also billed under J0171

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