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HCPCS J0248 (Veklury) 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, remdesivir, 1 mg
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Drugs, Administered by Injection

Common Place of Service

None

11 - Office

99 - Other POS

Complexity LevelLow
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Medicare Payment Limit
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National average reimbursement for HCPCS J0248 by major payers:

bcbs

$6.65

uhc

$6.45

aetna

$6.84

cigna

$6.72

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HCPCS J0248
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Prisma Health-Upstate, Prisma Health Cardiovascular Svcs Simp

    Prisma Health - Upstate

    SCGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1265988364Tax ID 81-1723202

    $13.64Published rate
  2. Milan General Hospital, Inc., West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital

    Milan General Hospital Inc

    TNGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1699765453Tax ID 62-1753289

    $10.47Published rate
  3. Union Hospital Of Cecil County

    MDGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1376523357Tax ID 52-0607945

    $6.34Published rate
  4. Augusta Vamc

    GAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1801844469Tax ID 58-2089405

    $6.34Published rate
  5. Ssm Health Care St. Louis, Ssm Health St. Mary'S Hospital - St. Louis

    Ssm Health Care St. Louis

    MOGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1962572396Tax ID 19-62572396

    $2.53Published rate

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HCPCS J0248 vs. Other Drugs, Administered by Injection Codes

The HCPCS J0248 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 J0248 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
J0225-HCPCSHighInjection, vutrisiran, 1 mg
J0248-HCPCSLowInjection, remdesivir, 1 mg
J0256-HCPCSLowInjection, alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor (human), not otherwise specified, 10 mg

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS J0248. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the J0248 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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