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HCPCS J0561 (Bicillin L A) 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, penicillin G benzathine, 100, 000 units
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Drugs, Administered by Injection

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

None

50 - Federally Qualified Health Center

Complexity LevelLow
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for J0561
Medicare Payment Limit
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WAC Price
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Related NDC Codes

• 54868-0753-00 - BICILLIN L-A (TUBEX) 600000 U/ML

• 54868-0753-01 - BICILLIN L-A (TUBEX) 600000 U/ML


National average reimbursement for HCPCS J0561 by major payers:

bcbs

$25.18

uhc

$25.01

aetna

$26.72

cigna

$25.69

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HCPCS J0561
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  1. Ascension Medical Group-Fox Valley Wisconsin, Inc, Ascension Medical Group

    Ascension Medical Group-Fox Valley Wisconsin Inc

    WIMulti-Specialty Clinic/CenterNPI 1437317708Tax ID 39-1127163

    $34.11Published rate
  2. Banner Health Physicians West LLC

    NEMulti-Specialty Clinic/CenterNPI 1154687812Tax ID 90-0735046

    $26.81Published rate
  3. Laurel Pediatrics

    Laurel Pediatrics Medical Group,Inc

    CAClinic/CenterNPI 1396911806Tax ID 80-0173010

    $24.37Published rate
  4. About Care Gyn Associates, PLLC

    About Care Obgyn Associates PC

    VAClinic/CenterNPI 1649714155Tax ID 27-0218413

    $24.37Published rate
  5. Hcma Consultants, Inc, Doctors Immedicare

    Hcma Consultants Inc

    WVMulti-Specialty Clinic/CenterNPI 1932190865Tax ID 31-1549094

    $20.12Published rate

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HCPCS J0561 vs. Other Drugs, Administered by Injection Codes

The HCPCS J0561 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 J0561 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
54868-0753-00-NDCModerateBICILLIN L-A (TUBEX) 600000 U/ML
54868-0753-01-NDCModerateBICILLIN L-A (TUBEX) 600000 U/ML
J0558-HCPCSLowInjection, penicillin G benzathine and penicillin G procaine, 100, 000 units
J0561-HCPCSLowInjection, penicillin G benzathine, 100, 000 units

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS J0561. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the J0561 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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