HCPCS J2182

Injection, mepolizumab, 1 mg (CMS descriptor)

Drugs Drug code Work RVU per service none (2021 fee schedule; adds 0 work RVUs)

150
70th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
$28M
94th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
1.2M
96th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
6,950
99th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
17,585
98th percentile among 6,253 codes billed · 2021
+17.7%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2020; billers +8.7% · 2021

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
Florida20$4,625,895201,5819,30014,280
Texas21$3,354,630147,3015,50015,700
Arizona11$2,600,446114,6007,70020,750
Virginia19$2,449,441108,4024,00010,360
South Carolina15$2,186,97597,0004,00013,860

Not listed: 27 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 2021.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
Richmond, VA18$1,692,95774,1023,750

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 2021.

Specialties billing J2182 nationally

Pulmonary Disease accounts for 27% of payment for J2182 nationally in 2021, across 4 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Pulmonary Disease4329%$7,587,46427%333,0697,746
Nurse Practitioner4027%$6,112,17222%269,5006,738
Allergy/ Immunology2416%$5,658,55520%252,13610,506
Internal Medicine128.0%$1,857,7126.7%81,2136,768

Not listed: 8 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 2021.

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