HCPCS J1602
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (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 | 1,076 | $178,627,979 | -9% | 19,861,793 | 13,650 | 47,801 | 0.00 |
| 2023 | 1,041 | $196,573,528 | -1% | 18,901,788 | 13,251 | 46,400 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | 974 | $198,178,221 | +1% | 17,031,178 | 12,501 | 45,685 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | 862 | $196,802,511 | +10% | 14,449,214 | 12,202 | 43,428 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | 728 | $178,399,237 | first year in data | 11,424,332 | 11,930 | 38,092 | 0.00 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 87 | $14,399,929 | 1,604,868 | 14,800 | 43,480 | |
| Florida | 89 | $13,478,843 | 1,487,935 | 12,680 | 44,113 | |
| North Carolina | 68 | $10,895,876 | 1,211,519 | 12,609 | 45,601 | |
| California | 67 | $10,300,869 | 1,138,776 | 11,250 | 42,720 | |
| South Carolina | 37 | $9,952,752 | 1,110,006 | 29,150 | 53,246 | |
| Pennsylvania | 54 | $8,163,215 | 900,935 | 14,430 | 42,009 | |
| Arizona | 26 | $7,669,307 | 851,718 | 25,912 | 65,294 | |
| Oklahoma | 34 | $7,056,637 | 788,930 | 21,013 | 53,137 | |
| Louisiana | 17 | $6,711,565 | 752,343 | 26,200 | 194,315 | |
| New Jersey | 39 | $6,400,596 | 711,327 | 12,400 | 65,536 | |
| Georgia | 29 | $5,971,236 | 667,000 | 17,650 | 58,622 | |
| Tennessee | 28 | $5,878,856 | 655,808 | 20,125 | 42,400 | |
| Missouri | 28 | $5,342,986 | 592,759 | 8,675 | 73,645 | |
| Ohio | 32 | $5,025,650 | 559,793 | 14,675 | 30,115 | |
| Illinois | 33 | $4,679,310 | 518,862 | 10,950 | 37,289 |
Not listed: 18 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 2024.
Top metro areas
| observed | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 47 | $6,250,982 | 691,564 | 12,400 | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 18 | $5,996,829 | 665,789 | 31,426 | |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 33 | $5,673,460 | 625,817 | 13,750 | |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 27 | $4,200,863 | 468,571 | 14,700 | |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 25 | $3,782,261 | 420,227 | 12,500 | |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 15 | $3,643,347 | 403,375 | 18,524 | |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 29 | $3,284,144 | 364,479 | 10,150 | |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 23 | $3,252,818 | 359,960 | 12,770 | |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 13 | $3,054,137 | 341,805 | 25,700 | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 24 | $2,746,348 | 305,515 | 12,575 | |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | 15 | $2,599,053 | 285,311 | 12,700 | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 28 | $2,596,222 | 288,237 | 7,875 | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 11 | $2,328,732 | 258,855 | 20,250 | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 17 | $2,325,637 | 256,791 | 11,400 | |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 14 | $2,154,193 | 239,616 | 19,289 |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 23 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2024.
Specialties billing J1602 nationally
Rheumatology accounts for 88% of payment for J1602 nationally in 2024, across 5 specialties on claims.
| observed | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheumatology | 885 | 82% | $157,748,226 | 88% | 17,535,502 | 19,814 |
| Internal Medicine | 58 | 5.4% | $8,122,464 | 4.5% | 903,382 | 15,576 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 76 | 7.1% | $7,023,288 | 3.9% | 782,633 | 10,298 |
| Physician Assistant | 23 | 2.1% | $2,282,319 | 1.3% | 255,529 | 11,110 |
| Hematology-Oncology | 13 | 1.2% | $820,443 | 0.46% | 90,690 | 6,976 |
Not listed: 10 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 2024.
Top billers of J1602 nationally
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Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations