Newly established HCPCS codes for drugs, biologicals and radiopharmaceuticals as of October 1, 2020

Eighteen new drug, biological, and radiopharmaceutical HCPCS codes were established on October 1, 2020. These HCPCS codes are listed in the table below: New HCPCS Code Old HCPCS Code Long Descriptor Effective Date C9060 N/A Fluoroestradiol F18, diagnostic, 1 mCi October 1, 2020 C9062 N/A Injection, daratumumab 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj October 1, 2020 C9064 N/A Mitomycin pyelocalyceal instillation, 1 mg October 1, 2020 C9065 N/A Injection, romidepsin, non-lypohilized (e.g. liquid), 1mg October 1, 2020 C9066 N/A Injection, sacituzumab govitecan-hziy, per 2.5 mg October 1, 2020 C9067 N/A Gallium ga-68, dotatoc, diagnostic, 0.01 mCi October 1...

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Article Overview

This article is a reference update for coding professionals tracking HCPCS Level II changes effective October 1, 2020. It summarizes newly established entries for pharmaceuticals, biologics, radiopharmaceuticals, and select related products, and is useful for billers, coders, reimbursement staff, and compliance teams who need to monitor code updates and effective dates.

Why This Topic Matters

Keeping up with newly established HCPCS Level II codes helps organizations recognize current billing options and maintain accurate charge capture, claims processing, and code set maintenance when new products are introduced.

What You Will Learn

  • Which HCPCS Level II codes were newly established effective October 1, 2020.
  • How the article is organized as a code-update reference for drugs, biologicals, radiopharmaceuticals, and related products.
  • Which products and effective dates are associated with the update.
  • How to recognize that this article is focused on HCPCS code maintenance rather than clinical guidance.

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Billing specialists
  • Revenue cycle staff
  • Compliance teams
  • Practice managers
  • Pharmacy billing staff

Codes Discussed


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