J1885 is the HCPCS code for: Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg. In 2024, 7,319 providers billed J1885 930,781 times, an estimated $454K paid by Medicare.
J1885 is a Part B drug code: Medicare pays an ASP-based rate of $0.29 per 15 mg (2026 Q3 ASP drug pricing file). Total payment per patient depends on the dose billed.
A billed "service" on this code is one 15 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: $0.49 (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 | Kenneth Bradley, MD | Pain Management | Torrance, CA | 15,264 | $8K |
| 2 | Victor Fariwa, MD | Internal Medicine | Brooklyn, NY | 9,480 | $5K |
| 3 | Michael Riskevich, D.O | Family Practice | Brooklyn, NY | 6,114 | $3K |
| 4 | Anselmo Mendive, MD | Family Practice | Miami Gardens, FL | 5,690 | $3K |
| 5 | Caryn Hollander, MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Virginia Beach, VA | 5,198 | $3K |
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