2025 HCPCS Code M0249
Intravenous infusion, tocilizumab, for hospitalized adults and pediatric patients (2 years of age and older) with covid-19 who are receiving systemic corticosteroids and require supplemental oxygen, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ecmo) only, includes infusion and post administration monitoring, first dose
TAGS: systemic years patients invasive corticosteroids first extracorporeal receiving supplemental pediatric hospitalized oxygenation administration require membrane infusion intravenous adults mechanical| Short Description | Adm tocilizu covid-19 1st |
| HCPCS Action Code | N - No maintenance for this code |
| HCPCS Coverage Code | C - Carrier judgment |
| HCPCS Code Added Date | June 24, 2021 |
| HCPCS Action Effective Date | June 24, 2021 |
| HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code | 54 - Vaccinations |
| HCPCS Type Of Service Code | V - Pneumococcal/flu vaccine (eff 01/96), Pneumococcal/flu/hepatitis B vaccine (eff 04/95-12/95), Pneumococcal only before 04/95 |
| HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code | A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology |
| HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity | 0 |
| HCPCS Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number |
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