J2470 HCPCS Level II code: Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 mg

J2470 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 mg” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

J2470

Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 mg

Short description: Inj pantoprazole sodium 40mg

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with J2470 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; Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
BETOS category
Other drugs
Added
Jul 1, 2024

Where J2470 sits

  1. 1J codesDrugs administered other than orally
  2. 2Active code J2470Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 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 J2470 mean?

J2470 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 mg” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover J2470?

CMS lists J2470’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.