B4199 HCPCS Level II code: Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength…

B4199 is the HCPCS code for “Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, over 100 grams of protein - premix” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

B4199

Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, over 100 grams of protein - premix

Short description: Parenteral sol > 100gm prote

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with B4199 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Special coverage instructions apply
Medicare pricing
DMEPOS fee schedule – Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Type of service
Enteral/parenteral nutrients/supplies
BETOS category
Enteral and parenteral
Added
Jan 1, 1988

Where B4199 sits

  1. 1B codesEnteral and parenteral therapy
  2. 2Active code B4199Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, over 100 grams of protein - premix

Source and release

Data release
HCPCS Level II · October 2026
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026
Publisher
CMS

This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does HCPCS code B4199 mean?

B4199 is the HCPCS code for “Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, over 100 grams of protein - premix” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover B4199?

CMS lists B4199’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” and its pricing as “DMEPOS fee schedule – Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.

Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?

It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.