Q3028 HCPCS Level II code: Injection, interferon beta-1a, 1 mcg for subcutaneous use
Q3028 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, interferon beta-1a, 1 mcg for subcutaneous use” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
Q3028Injection, interferon beta-1a, 1 mcg for subcutaneous use
Short description: Inj beta interferon sq 1 mcg
HCPCS · United States
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with Q3028 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Not payable by Medicare
- 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; Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics, orthotics
- BETOS category
- Other drugs
- Added
- Jan 1, 2014
Where Q3028 sits
- 1Q codesTemporary codes
- 2Active code Q3028Injection, interferon beta-1a, 1 mcg for subcutaneous use
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 Q3028 mean?
Q3028 is the HCPCS code for “Injection, interferon beta-1a, 1 mcg for subcutaneous use” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover Q3028?
CMS lists Q3028’s Medicare coverage as “Not payable by Medicare” 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.
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