J0714 HCPCS code: Injection, ceftazidime and avibactam, 0.5 g/0.125 g
J0714 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, ceftazidime and avibactam, 0.5 g/0.125 g. In 2024 Medicare paid an average of $76.77 per service for J0714 across 1,905 services. Its Medicare coverage code is C (Carrier judgment): Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case. The NCCI unit limit is 12 per day on outpatient hospital claims. Medicare volume fell 34% from 2022 to 2024 (2,876 to 1,905 services). In 2024, about 17 clinicians billed Medicare for J0714 for 17 beneficiaries.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | J codes — Drugs administered other than oral method |
| Coverage code | C — Carrier judgment |
| Pricing indicator | 51 — Drug or biological (priced per ASP/average sales price rules) |
| BETOS category | O1E — Other drugs |
| Added | 2016-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 2016-01-01 |
Who bills J0714 (2024)
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Clinicians billing (by place of service) | 17 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 17 |
| States with claims | 0 |
Counts only. Supplier and clinician names, contact lists and state-by-state detail are in Caduvo.
Medicare utilization for J0714, 2022–2024
| Year | Services | Beneficiaries | Avg. allowed | Avg. paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,876 | 29 | $91.21 | $72.70 |
| 2023 | 1,502 | 20 | $90.57 | $72.16 |
| 2024 | 1,905 | 17 | $96.36 | $76.77 |
NCCI unit limits (MUE)
| Claim type | Max units per day | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| outpatient hospital claims | 12 | Prescribing Information |
| practitioner claims | 12 | Prescribing Information |
What changed for J0714
- 2016-01-01: J0714 added to HCPCS Level II
- Next scheduled CMS quarterly update (HCPCS and DMEPOS fee schedule): 2027-01-01
Frequently asked questions
What is HCPCS code J0714?
J0714 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, ceftazidime and avibactam, 0.5 g/0.125 g. Short descriptor: "Ceftazidime and avibactam".
How much does Medicare pay for J0714?
In 2024, the average Medicare payment was $76.77 per service (average allowed $96.36).
Does Medicare cover J0714?
Coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Coverage is decided by the Medicare contractor (MAC) case by case.
How many units of J0714 can be billed per day?
12 on outpatient hospital claims; 12 on practitioner claims (NCCI medically unlikely edits).
Related J07 codes
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- J0702 — Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
- J0703 — Injection, cefepime hydrochloride (b braun), not therapeutically equivalent to maxipime, 500 mg
- J0706 — Injection, caffeine citrate, 5 mg
- J0710 — Injection, cephapirin sodium, up to 1 gm
- J0712 — Injection, ceftaroline fosamil, 10 mg
- J0713 — Injection, ceftazidime, per 500 mg
- J0715 — Injection, ceftizoxime sodium, per 500 mg
- J0716 — Injection, centruroides immune f(ab)2, up to 120 milligrams
- J0717 — Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
- J0720 — Injection, chloramphenicol sodium succinate, up to 1 gm
- J0725 — Injection, chorionic gonadotropin, per 1,000 usp units
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Sources: CMS HCPCS Level II release October 2026; CMS DMEPOS fee schedule; CMS NCCI MUE tables; CMS Medicare utilization (physician and DME supplier files); CMS Medicare Coverage Database articles. Fees are Medicare allowables, not commercial rates. Not billing or legal advice.