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S0182

S0182Procarbazine hydrochloride, oral, 50 mg

HCPCSActiveBETOS Z2

S0182 is a HCPCS Level II code for procarbazine hydrochloride, oral, 50 mg. It belongs to the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) section. Medicare does not pay it — see the coverage note below before you bill it.

Medicare coverage: Not payable by Medicare

Medicare does not pay this code. It may still be valid for another payer, but a Medicare claim carrying it will not be reimbursed.

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.

Physician fee schedule statusI

Not valid for Medicare purposes. Medicare uses another code.

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The CMS record for S0182

Long descriptor
Procarbazine hydrochloride, oral, 50 mg

The official wording. This is what the code means.

Short descriptor
Procarbazine, oral

CMS's 28-character form, which is what shows up on a remittance advice.

Added
January 1, 2002

When CMS introduced the code.

BETOS
Z2

Berenson-Eggers Type of Service — CMS's own analytic grouping.

Pricing indicator
00 — Not priced by Part B

Service not separately priced by Part B — not covered, bundled into another service, or used by Part A only.

Codes adjacent to S0182

HCPCS has no hierarchy — related items simply sit next to each other in the numbering. If S0182 is not quite right, the correct code is very often within a few positions of it.

  • S0171Injection, bumetanide, 0.5 mgterminated
  • S0172Chlorambucil, oral, 2 mg
  • S0174Dolasetron mesylate, oral 50 mg (for circumstances falling under the medicare statute, use q0180)
  • S0175Flutamide, oral, 125 mg
  • S0176Hydroxyurea, oral, 500 mg
  • S0177Levamisole hydrochloride, oral, 50 mg
  • S0178Lomustine, oral, 10 mg
  • S0179Megestrol acetate, oral, 20 mg
  • S0183Prochlorperazine maleate, oral, 5 mg (for circumstances falling under the medicare statute, use q0164)
  • S0187Tamoxifen citrate, oral, 10 mg
  • S0189Testosterone pellet, 75 mgterminated
  • S0190Mifepristone, oral, 200 mg
  • S0191Misoprostol, oral, 200 mcg
  • S0194Dialysis/stress vitamin supplement, oral, 100 capsules
  • S0195Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, polyvalent, intramuscular, for children from five years to nine years of age who have not previously received the vaccineterminated
  • S0197Prenatal vitamins, 30-day supply

Questions about S0182

What is HCPCS code S0182?

S0182 is a HCPCS Level II code for procarbazine hydrochloride, oral, 50 mg. It sits in the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) section.

Does Medicare cover S0182?

The CMS HCPCS file marks S0182 as "Not payable by Medicare". Medicare does not pay this code. It may still be valid for another payer, but a Medicare claim carrying it will not be reimbursed.

How is S0182 paid under the physician fee schedule?

S0182 carries PFS status code I. Not valid for Medicare purposes. Medicare uses another code.

HCPCS Level II2026Q3-Jul· effective July 1, 2026