J7310 HCPCS code: Ganciclovir, 4.5 mg, long-acting implant
J7310 is the HCPCS Level II code for ganciclovir, 4.5 mg, long-acting implant. CMS terminated J7310 on 2025-12-31; do not bill it for later dates of service. Its Medicare coverage code is D (Special coverage instructions apply): Medicare covers it when its national or local coverage criteria are met.
Code details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Section | J codes — Drugs administered other than oral method |
| Coverage code | D — Special coverage instructions apply |
| Pricing indicator | 51 — Drug or biological (priced per ASP/average sales price rules) |
| BETOS category | O1E — Other drugs |
| Added | 1997-01-01 |
| Last action effective | 2026-01-01 |
| Terminated | 2025-12-31 |
What changed for J7310
- 1997-01-01: J7310 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 J7310?
J7310 is the HCPCS Level II code for ganciclovir, 4.5 mg, long-acting implant. Short descriptor: "Ganciclovir long act implant".
Does Medicare cover J7310?
Coverage code D — Special coverage instructions apply. Medicare covers it when its national or local coverage criteria are met.
Related J73 codes
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- J7302 — Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine contraceptive system, 52 mg
- J7303 — Contraceptive supply, hormone containing vaginal ring, each
- J7304 — Contraceptive supply, hormone containing patch, each
- J7306 — Levonorgestrel (contraceptive) implant system, including implants and supplies
- J7307 — Etonogestrel (contraceptive) implant system, including implant and supplies
- J7308 — Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)
- J7309 — Methyl aminolevulinate (mal) for topical administration, 16.8%, 1 gram
- J7311 — Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (retisert), 0.01 mg
- J7312 — Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg
- J7313 — Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (iluvien), 0.01 mg
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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.