J2504 — Injection, pegademase bovine, 25 iu
J2504 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, pegademase bovine, 25 iu. It belongs to the Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method section. It was terminated on December 31, 2025 and is not valid on new claims.
This code has been terminated
CMS terminated J2504 on December 31, 2025. It stays in the file as history — a claim you are auditing from before that date may legitimately carry it — but it must not appear on a new claim. The adjacent codes below are the usual place to look for its replacement.
Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply
There are published conditions attached to this code. Check the applicable coverage policy before billing it: the code being valid is not the same as the service being covered.
From the coverage field of the CMS Alpha-Numeric HCPCS File, release 2026Q3-Jul. This states Medicare’s position on the code, not on your particular claim.
The CMS record for J2504
- Long descriptor
- Injection, pegademase bovine, 25 iu
- Short descriptor
- Pegademase bovine, 25 iu
- Added
- January 1, 2006
- Terminated
- December 31, 2025
- BETOS
- O1E
- Pricing indicator
- 51 — Other
The official wording. This is what the code means.
CMS's 28-character form, which is what shows up on a remittance advice.
When CMS introduced the code.
When CMS retired it.
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service — CMS's own analytic grouping.
Drugs.
Codes adjacent to J2504
HCPCS has no hierarchy — related items simply sit next to each other in the numbering. If J2504 is not quite right, the correct code is very often within a few positions of it.
- J2468Injection, palonosetron hydrochloride (posfrea), 25 micrograms
- J2469Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg
- J2470Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 mg
- J2471Injection, pantoprazole (hikma), not therapeutically equivalent to j2470, 40 mg
- J2472Injection, pantoprazole sodium in sodium chloride (baxter), 40 mg
- J2501Injection, paricalcitol, 1 mcg
- J2502Injection, pasireotide long acting, 1 mg
- J2503Injection, pegaptanib sodium, 0.3 mgterminated
- J2505Injection, pegfilgrastim, 6 mgterminated
- J2506Injection, pegfilgrastim, excludes biosimilar, 0.5 mg
- J2507Injection, pegloticase, 1 mg
- J2508Injection, pegunigalsidase alfa-iwxj, 1 mg
- J2510Injection, penicillin g procaine, aqueous, up to 600,000 units
- J2513Injection, pentastarch, 10% solution, 100 mlterminated
- J2515Injection, pentobarbital sodium, per 50 mg
- J2516Injection, pentamidine isethionate, 1 mg
Questions about J2504
What is HCPCS code J2504?
J2504 is a HCPCS Level II code for injection, pegademase bovine, 25 iu. It sits in the Drugs Administered Other Than Oral Method section.
Does Medicare cover J2504?
The CMS HCPCS file marks J2504 as "Special coverage instructions apply". There are published conditions attached to this code. Check the applicable coverage policy before billing it: the code being valid is not the same as the service being covered.
Is J2504 still valid?
No. J2504 was terminated on December 31, 2025 and should not be used on new claims.