J1460 Gamma globulin 1 cc inj
What J1460 is
Injection, gamma globulin, intramuscular, 1 cc
HCPCS Level II long description, CMS October 2026 file. See the J codes page for the full section.
Medicare payment for J1460 (CY2026)
This code has no Physician Fee Schedule rate: Excluded from the Physician Fee Schedule (paid under another system or not priced here). It may be paid under a different fee schedule (clinical laboratory, DMEPOS, anesthesia) or not paid at all - check the relevant CMS schedule.
Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)
Medicare caps J1460 at 10 units per date of service for practitioner claims (MAI 2 - date of service edit (absolute): units above the MUE never pay), rationale: Code Descriptor / CPT Instruction. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.
J1460 is bundled into these codes
J1460 appears as a Column 2 code in 1 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, J1460 is the code that denies.
| Column 1 code | Short description | Modifier indicator | |
|---|---|---|---|
J1560 | Gamma globulin > 10 cc inj | 0 | Check pair |
Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.