Botulinum Toxin Injections
J15
50 active Medicare policies list H50.18, and 3 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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J15
J15 · Effective Feb 22, 2026
J6 · Effective Feb 22, 2026
JK · Effective Feb 22, 2026
JE · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JF · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JJ · Effective Feb 22, 2026
JM · Effective Feb 22, 2026
J5
J5 · Effective Feb 22, 2026
3 policies from 2 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of H50.18 |
|---|---|---|
| External Ocular Photography | Sep 22, 2023 | Covered |
| Orthoptic Vision Therapy | Jul 14, 2023 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of H50.18 |
|---|---|---|
| Medically Necessary Optical Hardware | Not recorded | Covered |
J5
J8 · Effective Feb 22, 2026
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JH · Effective Mar 21, 2021
JL · Effective Mar 21, 2021
JE · Effective Oct 8, 2018
JF · Effective Oct 8, 2018
J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JE · Effective Jun 1, 2016
JF · Effective Jun 1, 2016
JH · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J8 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Apr 9, 2026
National · Effective Apr 9, 2026
National · Effective Apr 9, 2026
National · Effective Apr 9, 2026
National · Effective Apr 9, 2026
J9 · Effective Nov 9, 2025
JH · Effective Nov 9, 2025
National · Effective Apr 9, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective May 7, 2026
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J6 · Effective Apr 1, 2026
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2025