J0665 is the HCPCS code for: Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg. In 2024, 765 providers billed J0665 2,264,496 times, with an estimated $22K paid by Medicare.
J0665 is a Part B drug code: Medicare pays an ASP-based rate of $0.01 per 0.5 mg (2026 Q3 ASP drug pricing file). Total payment per patient depends on the dose billed.
A billed "service" on this code is one 0.5 mg unit, not one patient visit — that's why the service counts below run high.
What Medicare actually paid per service in 2024, on average: $0.01 (observed payment across all settings and modifiers — not a fee-schedule rate).
The top 5 billers nationally, ranked by 2024 Medicare service volume.
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Services | Est. Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scripps Health | Ambulatory Surgical Center | San Diego, CA | 142,757 | $1K |
| 2 | Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. | Ambulatory Surgical Center | Louisville, KY | 92,726 | $840 |
| 3 | Scripps Health | Ambulatory Surgical Center | Oceanside, CA | 86,181 | $892 |
| 4 | Carrie Lynn Wilcox, M.D. | Family Practice | Seattle, WA | 84,516 | $861 |
| 5 | Associated Health Services, Inc. | Ambulatory Surgical Center | Morrisville, NC | 64,325 | $642 |
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