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HCPCS Level II · Drugs administered other than oral method

J2601Injection, vasopressin (baxter), 1 unit

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Source: CMS HCPCS quarterly update, October 2026. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About J2601

J2601 is an HCPCS Level II code in the J series (drugs administered other than oral method), describing injection, vasopressin (baxter), 1 unit.

It was added to HCPCS effective 10/01/2024.

Its Medicare coverage code is "C", meaning coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment.

Details

Short description
Inj, vasopressin (baxter)
Date added
10/01/2024
Action effective
10/01/2024
BETOS
O1E

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Common questions about J2601

Is HCPCS J2601 still valid?

Yes. J2601 is active in the CMS October 2026 HCPCS file.

Does Medicare cover J2601?

Its coverage code is "C": coverage is left to the Medicare contractor's judgment. Check the local coverage determination for your region.