HCPCS J2182

Injection, mepolizumab, 1 mg (CMS descriptor)

Drugs Drug code Work RVU per service none (2024 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

199
73rd percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
$40M
95th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
1.7M
97th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
6,100
98th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
21,670
98th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
+7.3%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2023; billers +6.4% · 2024

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$20M$40M2020: $23M paid20202021: $28M paid20212022: $32M paid20222023: $37M paid20232024: $40M paid2024$40M$0$20M$40M2020: $23M paid20202021: $28M paid20212022: $32M paid20222023: $37M paid20232024: $40M paid2024$40M$0$20M$40M2020: $23M paid20202021: $28M paid20212022: $32M paid20222023: $37M paid20232024: $40M paid2024$40M$0$20M$40M2020: $23M paid20202021: $28M paid20212022: $32M paid20222023: $37M paid20232024: $40M paid2024$40M

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

Billers

01002002020: 138 providers20202021: 150 providers20212022: 176 providers20222023: 187 providers20232024: 199 providers202419901002002020: 138 providers20202021: 150 providers20212022: 176 providers20222023: 187 providers20232024: 199 providers202419901002002020: 138 providers20202021: 150 providers20212022: 176 providers20222023: 187 providers20232024: 199 providers202419901002002020: 138 providers20202021: 150 providers20212022: 176 providers20222023: 187 providers20232024: 199 providers2024199

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
2024199$39,614,385+7%1,684,1566,10021,6700.00
2023187$36,905,711+16%1,607,6297,10019,2520.00
2022176$31,822,981+15%1,408,9626,45517,8750.00
2021150$27,626,188+18%1,217,9196,95017,5850.00
2020138$23,472,721first year in data1,030,6696,20016,5050.00

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
Florida30$6,092,263255,8417,95020,215
Virginia21$4,167,680175,1096,10016,000
Texas23$4,013,725170,0025,30016,761
California16$3,851,561173,35010,30026,550
South Carolina17$2,927,586123,5005,40018,840
Nebraska12$1,199,39150,4023,9007,095

Not listed: 25 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
Richmond, VA16$2,798,817117,6096,250

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 1 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 J2182 nationally

Nurse Practitioner accounts for 33% of payment for J2182 nationally in 2024, across 4 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Nurse Practitioner8040%$13,176,47033%556,1406,952
Allergy/ Immunology4121%$10,038,74025%435,36510,619
Pulmonary Disease3819%$8,103,22020%343,3319,035
Hematology-Oncology136.5%$2,015,8965.1%84,7186,517

Not listed: 12 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 J2182 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