HCPCS J1568

Injection, immune globulin, (octagam), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg (CMS descriptor)

Drugs Drug code Work RVU per service none (2020 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

396
78th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
$64M
97th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
2.0M
97th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
3,365
98th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020
13,795
98th percentile among 6,116 codes billed · 2020

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$50M2020: $64M paid20202021: $78M paid20212022: $74M paid20222023: $58M paid20232024: $71M paid2024$71M$0$50M2020: $64M paid20202021: $78M paid20212022: $74M paid20222023: $58M paid20232024: $71M paid2024$71M$0$50M2020: $64M paid20202021: $78M paid20212022: $74M paid20222023: $58M paid20232024: $71M paid2024$71M$0$50M2020: $64M paid20202021: $78M paid20212022: $74M paid20222023: $58M paid20232024: $71M paid2024$71M

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

Billers

02004002020: 396 providers20202021: 425 providers20212022: 465 providers20222023: 381 providers20232024: 447 providers202444702004002020: 396 providers20202021: 425 providers20212022: 465 providers20222023: 381 providers20232024: 447 providers202444702004002020: 396 providers20202021: 425 providers20212022: 465 providers20222023: 381 providers20232024: 447 providers202444702004002020: 396 providers20202021: 425 providers20212022: 465 providers20222023: 381 providers20232024: 447 providers2024447

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
2024447$70,990,965+22%1,950,7712,94010,1090.00
2023381$58,169,262-22%1,764,4293,04012,2640.00
2022465$74,160,923-5%2,277,5983,23012,5120.00
2021425$77,711,882+21%2,357,3903,52014,6240.00
2020396$64,095,271first year in data2,045,3663,36513,7950.00

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

By state

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Texas91$12,363,778395,7372,82013,465
Alabama30$8,712,939282,8194,53030,018
Nevada17$5,318,401170,6807,42022,056
California15$5,227,709164,4704,21035,371
Colorado30$4,837,619154,3512,94216,143
New York31$3,498,929110,2162,6908,495
Virginia28$2,923,76993,2042,9705,615
Maryland16$2,266,42272,4914,3757,785
Florida14$1,933,11661,2104,2356,769
Tennessee11$1,500,89647,5802,79011,295
Indiana11$1,422,48745,5904,4505,995
Kansas11$1,271,77740,2953,7206,193

Not listed: 19 states with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Providers placed by practice address. Data year 2020.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
Birmingham, AL12$5,955,083194,7997,730
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX44$5,553,674178,2812,438
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV17$5,318,401170,6807,420
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ26$4,636,677145,8013,770
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV32$3,745,449119,5653,477
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO14$3,358,812107,4714,780
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX13$1,717,05354,5702,020
Huntsville, AL12$1,591,66650,6102,645
Wichita, KS11$1,271,77740,2953,720
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY11$602,10219,1211,470

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 10 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2020.

Specialties billing J1568 nationally

Hematology-Oncology accounts for 50% of payment for J1568 nationally in 2020, across 4 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Hematology-Oncology23158%$32,027,19350%1,024,9754,437
Medical Oncology9925%$13,310,19621%425,5284,298
Allergy/ Immunology123.0%$4,047,6726.3%128,95610,746
Internal Medicine194.8%$2,674,8414.2%85,2914,489

Not listed: 9 specialties with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

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 2020.

Top billers of J1568 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