HCPCS J0668
Instill, bupivac and meloxic
Last reviewed August 2026 · DataLily AI data team
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HCPCS J0668 at a glance
- Code
- J0668
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Instill, bupivac and meloxic
- Category
- ASC Ancillary
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (ancillary)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
- Medicare ASC rate
- $0.83 national · 2026Q2
What is HCPCS code J0668?
HCPCS J0668 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code for Instill, bupivac and meloxic. Its official short descriptor is "Instill, bupivac and meloxic". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Ancillary.
Is HCPCS J0668 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
HCPCS J0668 is an ancillary service that can be provided in the ASC setting when it supports a surgical procedure.
Where is HCPCS J0668 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for HCPCS J0668?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for HCPCS J0668 is $0.83 (Medicare ASC Payment System, 2026Q2). This is the national, unadjusted Medicare amount; the amount an individual ambulatory surgery center is paid is adjusted for local wage index and may differ. It reflects Medicare's facility payment only and does not include the surgeon's professional fee.
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