HCPCS J0179
Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg (CMS descriptor)
Drugs Drug code Work RVU per service none (2024 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)
Trend
Medicare payment on the code
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.
Billers
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.
| observed | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | reported | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31 | $4,289,134 | -46% | 16,727 | 366 | 1,290 | 0.00 |
| 2023 | 64 | $7,995,011 | -60% (2023 changed hospital and observation visit codes) | 32,575 | 405 | 1,030 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | 158 | $20,065,864 | -42% | 82,047 | 399 | 1,248 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | 217 | $34,837,963 | – (Not compared: 2021 changed office visit values) | 140,462 | 498 | 1,555 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | 501 | $68,527,884 | first year in data | 276,257 | 384 | 1,698 | 0.00 |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.
By state
No state has a reportable line for J0179 in 2024.
Top metro areas
No metro area has a reportable line for J0179 in 2024.
Specialties billing J0179 nationally
Ophthalmology accounts for 100% of payment for J0179 nationally in 2024, across 1 specialties on claims.
| observed | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | 31 | 100% | $4,289,134 | 100% | 16,727 | 540 |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Provider-level lines (fewer than 11 beneficiaries suppressed by CMS); specialty is the provider type on claims. Data year 2024.
Top billers of J0179 nationally
Named top billers are a Pro figure, and Pro is not available to buy, so this list is not shown to any account. The counts and totals by state, metro area and specialty on this page are free.
Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations