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# J7040 Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit)

HCPCS · [CMS code reference](#source)

**Official HCPCS description:** Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit)

## Related codes

-   [`J3490` Unclassified drugs HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/j3490/)
-   [`J7030` Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/j7030/)
-   [`J7050` Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/j7050/)
-   [`J7613` Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered… HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/j7613/)
-   [`J7620` Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final… HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/j7620/)
-   [`J9312` Injection, rituximab, 10 mg HCPCS](https://billingbrief.com/hcpcs/j9312/)

## From the source

Official description from [CMS](https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/healthcare-common-procedure-system).
HCPCS Level II, October 2026 quarterly file.

Code set

HCPCS

Short name

Normal saline solution infus

Section

Drugs administered other than oral method

Added to HCPCS

1984-01-01

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