JF HCPCS Level II modifier: Compounded drug
CMS terminated JF: its last date of service was Jun 30, 2015. It stays here for looking up older claims; newer services need a current code.
Official description
JFCompounded drug
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with JF in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Carrier judgment
- Added
- Apr 1, 2015
- Terminated after
- Jun 30, 2015
Where JF sits
- 1GroupHCPCS modifiers
- 2Terminated JFCompounded drug
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
Is HCPCS code JF still valid?
No. CMS terminated JF; its last date of service was Jun 30, 2015. It is listed for looking up services from before then. Use a current code for newer services.
Where is JF in the HCPCS Level II list?
JF is listed under Modifiers.
Does Medicare cover JF?
CMS lists JF’s Medicare coverage as “Carrier judgment”. 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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