Q0084 HCPCS Level II code: Chemotherapy administration by infusion technique only, per visit
Q0084 is the HCPCS code for “Chemotherapy administration by infusion technique only, per visit” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
Q0084Chemotherapy administration by infusion technique only, per visit
Short description: Chemotherapy by infusion
HCPCS · United States
Notes for Q0084
As CMS prints them, with any note Q0084 takes from the headings above it.
Note
- CMS processing note 0041: SEE MEDICARE INTERMEDIARY MANUAL SECTION 3112.4 (Q0081, Q0083, Q0084, Q0085).
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with Q0084 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Special coverage instructions apply
- Medicare pricing
- Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
- Type of service
- Medical care
- BETOS category
- Chemotherapy
- Added
- Jan 1, 1992
Where Q0084 sits
- 1Q codesTemporary codes
- 2Active code Q0084Chemotherapy administration by infusion technique only, per visit
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 Q0084 mean?
Q0084 is the HCPCS code for “Chemotherapy administration by infusion technique only, per visit” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover Q0084?
CMS lists Q0084’s Medicare coverage as “Special coverage instructions apply” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. 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 Q0084
All Q codesQ0035CardiokymographyQ0081Infusion therapy, using other than chemotherapeutic drugs, per visitQ0083Chemotherapy administration by other than infusion technique only (e.g., subcutaneous, intramuscular, push), per visitQ0085Chemotherapy administration by both infusion technique and other technique(s) (e.g., subcutaneous, intramuscular, push), per visitQ0091Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratoryQ0092Set-up portable x-ray equipmentQ0111Wet mounts, including preparations of vaginal, cervical or skin specimensQ0112All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparationsQ0113Pinworm examinations