Q9973 Injection, epoetin beta, 1 microgram, (non-esrd use)

Short descriptor: Epoetin beta non esrd

⚠ Terminated HCPCS Level II 2026
Terminated Code
Q9973 was terminated as of 2014-12-31 and should not be reported for dates of service after that date. This page is retained for historical reference.
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Q9973 is the HCPCS Level II code for Injection, epoetin beta, 1 microgram, (non-esrd use) (2026). It belongs to Section Q — Temporary Codes. Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Special coverage instructions apply. Part B pricing methodology: Other carrier priced.

Classification & CMS Attributes

Medicare Coverage
Special coverage instructions apply (code D)
Part B Pricing
Other carrier priced (indicator 57)
Type of Service
Other medical items or services
Effective Date
2015-01-01
Termination Date
2014-12-31
2026 Maintenance
No change this year

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2026-01-01

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