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HCPCS J0275 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.

Alprostadil urethral suppository (code may be used for Medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Drugs, Administered by Injection

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

None

Complexity LevelLow
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National average reimbursement for HCPCS J0275 by major payers:

bcbs

$65.78

uhc

$71.93

aetna

$42.75

cigna

$27.35

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HCPCS J0275
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Brigham And Women'S Hospital

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    MAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1235296278Tax ID 36-2169147

    $95.51Published rate
  2. The Unity Hospital Of Rochester, Park Ridge Hospital

    The Unity Hospital Of Rochester

    NYGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1760421713Tax ID 23-7221763

    $75.73Published rate
  3. West Carroll Health Systems LLC, Wchs Er Physicians

    West Carroll Health Systems L.L.C.

    LAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1386700888Tax ID 56-2300247

    $71.44Published rate
  4. Brfhh Shreveport LLC, University Health Shreveport

    LAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1912909912Tax ID 83-1173631

    $71.44Published rate
  5. North Shore Medical Center, Inc., North Shore Medical Center

    North Shore Medical Center Inc

    FLGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1720019995Tax ID 65-0638217

    $60.00Published rate

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HCPCS J0275 vs. Other Drugs, Administered by Injection Codes

The HCPCS J0275 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 J0275 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
J0270-HCPCSLowInjection, alprostadil, 1.25 mcg (code may be used for Medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
J0275-HCPCSLowAlprostadil urethral suppository (code may be used for Medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
J0278-HCPCSLowInjection, amikacin sulfate, 100 mg

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS J0275. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the J0275 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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