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HCPCS J0120 (Tetracycline Hcl) Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Injection, tetracycline, up to 250 mg
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Drugs, Administered by Injection

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

None

71 - Public Health Clinic

Complexity LevelLow
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WAC Price
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National average reimbursement for HCPCS J0120 by major payers:

bcbs

$65.19

uhc

$9.80

aetna

$15.00

cigna

$11.47

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HCPCS J0120
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital, Montefiore Mount Vernon Professional Billing

    Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital

    NYGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1013345065Tax ID 46-2916938

    $64.00Published rate
  2. Chu Chen

    Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $40.14Published rate
  3. Coram Alternate Site Services Inc

    FLHome Infusion Therapy PharmacyNPI 1578866737Tax ID 76-0215922

    $40.13Published rate
  4. Adventist Health Tulare, Tulare Regional Medical Center

    Adventist Health Tulare

    CAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1801366711Tax ID 83-2351753

    $15.89Published rate
  5. Tenet Healthsystem Memorial Medical Center, Inc., Memorial Medical Center

    LAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1821029117Tax ID 95-4541362

    $3.25Published rate

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HCPCS J0120 vs. Other Drugs, Administered by Injection Codes

The HCPCS J0120 code is part of the Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method services used for Drugs, Administered by Injection. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The HCPCS J0120 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
J0120-HCPCSLowInjection, tetracycline, up to 250 mg
J0121-HCPCSLowInjection, omadacycline, 1 mg

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS J0120. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the J0120 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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