J0591 HCPCS Level II code: Injection, deoxycholic acid, 1 mg

J0591 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, deoxycholic acid, 1 mg” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

J0591

Injection, deoxycholic acid, 1 mg

Short description: Inj deoxycholic acid, 1 mg

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with J0591 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.

Medicare coverage
Carrier judgment
Medicare pricing
Drugs
Type of service
Medical care
BETOS category
Other drugs
Added
Jul 1, 2020

Where J0591 sits

  1. 1J codesDrugs administered other than orally
  2. 2Active code J0591Injection, deoxycholic acid, 1 mg

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 J0591 mean?

J0591 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, deoxycholic acid, 1 mg” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover J0591?

CMS lists J0591’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment” and its pricing as “Drugs”. 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.