J7060 HCPCS Level II code: 5% dextrose/water (500 ml = 1 unit)
J7060 is the HCPCS code for “5% dextrose/water (500 ml = 1 unit)” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
J70605% dextrose/water (500 ml = 1 unit)
Short description: 5% dextrose/water
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with J7060 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, 1985
Where J7060 sits
- 1J codesDrugs administered other than orally
- 2Active code J70605% dextrose/water (500 ml = 1 unit)
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 J7060 mean?
J7060 is the HCPCS code for “5% dextrose/water (500 ml = 1 unit)” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover J7060?
CMS lists J7060’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.
Codes beside J7060
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