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HCPCS J9052 (Carmustine) 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, carmustine (accord), not therapeutically equivalent to j9050, 100 mg
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Chemotherapy Drugs

Complexity LevelModerate
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National average reimbursement for HCPCS J9052 by major payers:

bcbs

$N/A

uhc

$778.82

aetna

$N/A

cigna

$N/A

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HCPCS J9052
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Lauren Elreda

    NJHematology & Oncology PhysicianNPI 1952479073Tax ID 27-4719998

    $3,459.72Published rate
  2. Robert Cardinale

    NJRadiation Oncology PhysicianNPI 1679500128Tax ID 23-2571699

    $2,390.07Published rate
  3. Manish Dave

    NJHematology & Oncology PhysicianNPI 1194011478Tax ID 45-4832340

    $2,254.78Published rate
  4. Charles Vialotti

    NJRadiation Oncology PhysicianNPI 1205861366Tax ID 20-1104758

    $2,254.78Published rate
  5. Lancaster Regional Hospital, Lp, Crescent Medical Center Lancaster

    Lancaster Regional Hospital, Lp

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1851632616Tax ID 27-3815440

    $275.27Published rate

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HCPCS J9052 vs. Other Chemotherapy Drugs Codes

The HCPCS J9052 code is part of the Chemotherapy Drugs services . 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 J9052 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
J9052-HCPCSModerateInjection, carmustine (accord), not therapeutically equivalent to j9050, 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 J9052. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the J9052 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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