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HCPCS J7509 (Medrol) 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.

Methylprednisolone oral, per 4 mg
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method

Immunosuppressive Drugs

Common Place of Service

None

11 - Office

99 - Other POS

Complexity LevelLow
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Medicare Payment Limit
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Related NDC Codes

• 00009-0022-01 - MEDROL 8 MG

• 00009-0056-02 - MEDROL 4 MG

• 00009-0056-04 - MEDROL (UNIT OF USE) 4 MG

• 00009-0073-01 - MEDROL 16 MG

• 00009-0176-01 - MEDROL 32 MG


National average reimbursement for HCPCS J7509 by major payers:

bcbs

$0.25

uhc

$0.29

aetna

$0.29

cigna

$0.27

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HCPCS J7509
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. University Of California, San Francisco, Ucsf Medical Center

    CAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1265530240Tax ID 94-3281660

    $2.20Published rate
  2. Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center,Inc

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc

    LAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1598766495Tax ID 72-0423635

    $0.28Published rate
  3. Nierenberg Associates,PA

    Nierenberg Associatespa

    AZGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1700350261Tax ID 36-4661112

    $0.23Published rate
  4. Mercy Hospitals East Communities, Mercy Hospital Washington

    Mercy Hospitals East Communities

    MOGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1285664177Tax ID 43-1066883

    $0.23Published rate
  5. New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation, North Central Bronx Hospital

    New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation

    NYGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1023024882Tax ID 13-2655001

    $0.17Published rate

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HCPCS J7509 vs. Other Immunosuppressive Drugs Codes

The HCPCS J7509 code is part of the Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method services used for Immunosuppressive Drugs. 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 J7509 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
00009-0022-01-NDCModerateMEDROL 8 MG
00009-0056-02-NDCModerateMEDROL 4 MG
00009-0056-04-NDCModerateMEDROL (UNIT OF USE) 4 MG
J7509-HCPCSLowMethylprednisolone oral, per 4 mg

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS J7509. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the J7509 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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