J1200 HCPCS Level II code: Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg
J1200 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
J1200Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg
Short description: Diphenhydramine hcl injectio
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with J1200 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply
- Medicare pricing
- Drugs
- Type of service
- Medical care; Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
- BETOS category
- Other drugs
- Added
- Jan 1, 1982
Where J1200 sits
- 1J codesDrugs administered other than orally
- 2Active code J1200Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 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 J1200 mean?
J1200 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover J1200?
CMS lists J1200’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” 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.
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