J3489 HCPCS Level II code: Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg

J3489 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

J3489

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg

Short description: Zoledronic acid 1mg

HCPCS · United States

Medicare details

The indicators CMS publishes with J3489 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
Jan 1, 2014

Where J3489 sits

  1. 1J codesDrugs administered other than orally
  2. 2Active code J3489Injection, zoledronic 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 J3489 mean?

J3489 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.

Does Medicare cover J3489?

CMS lists J3489’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.