HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Atropine Sulfate J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
CMS assigns Atropine Sulfate NDCs to 3 HCPCS codes: J0461 (per 0.01 mg), J0462 (per 0.01 mg), J0463 (per 0.01 mg). Which one applies depends on the product; the table lists each NDC with its code.
Reference
- J0461
- Injection, atropine sulfate, 0.01 mgBilling unit: 0.01 mg
- J0462
- Injection, atropine sulfate, not therapeutically equivalent to j0461, 0.01 mgBilling unit: 0.01 mg
- J0463
- Injection, atropine sulfate (fresenius and therapeutically equivalent), 0.01 mgBilling unit: 0.01 mg
- Labelers
- A-S Medication Solutions; Accord Healthcare Inc; American Regent, Inc.; Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC; FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC; HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst; Henry Schein Inc.; Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.and 3 more
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP fileEffective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Payment allowance limits subject to the ASP methodology are based on 2Q26 ASP data. A payment limit is not a coverage decision; the Medicare contractor decides coverage. CMS ASP pricing files
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP fileEffective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Payment allowance limits subject to the ASP methodology are based on 2Q26 ASP data. A payment limit is not a coverage decision; the Medicare contractor decides coverage. CMS ASP pricing files
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP fileEffective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Payment allowance limits subject to the ASP methodology are based on 2Q26 ASP data. A payment limit is not a coverage decision; the Medicare contractor decides coverage. CMS ASP pricing files
Atropine Sulfate units and claim line
Enter the dose given to get the J0461 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P. This builds the J0461 line; use the code page for J0462, J0463.
Enter the dose given to build the claim line.
Atropine Sulfate NDCs and billing units
From CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk, effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for the code’s unit.
| NDC (11-digit) | HCPCS | Labeler | Package | Billing units per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00404-9784-05 | J0461 | Henry Schein Inc. | 5 | 50 |
| 00404-9807-10 | J0461 | Henry Schein Inc. | 10 | 100 |
| 00404-9821-10 | J0461 | Henry Schein Inc. | 10 | 100 |
| 00404-9822-05 | J0461 | Henry Schein Inc. | 5 | 50 |
| 00404-9823-05 | J0461 | Henry Schein Inc. | 5 | 25 |
| 00404-9990-20 | J0461 | Henry Schein Inc. | 20 | 800 |
| 00409-1630-10 | J0461 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 00409-9630-05 | J0461 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 5 | 250 |
| 16729-0484-45 | J0461 | Accord Healthcare Inc | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 50090-3138-00 | J0461 | A-S Medication Solutions | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 50090-4524-00 | J0461 | A-S Medication Solutions | 1 | 100 |
| 50090-5924-00 | J0461 | A-S Medication Solutions | 10 × 1 | 100 |
| 51662-1207-01 | J0461 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 | 100 |
| 51662-1207-03 | J0461 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 51662-1208-01 | J0461 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 5 | 50 |
| 51662-1208-03 | J0461 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 × 5 | 500 |
| 51662-1289-01 | J0461 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 | 100 |
| 51662-1289-03 | J0461 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 51662-1527-01 | J0461 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 | 100 |
| 51662-1527-03 | J0461 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 64253-0400-91 | J0461 | Medefil, Inc. | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 70121-1705-07 | J0461 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 10 × 5 | 500 |
| 70121-1706-02 | J0461 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 70121-1706-04 | J0461 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 24 × 10 | 2400 |
| 00404-9802-01 | J0462 | Henry Schein Inc. | 1 | 40 |
| 00404-9989-01 | J0462 | Henry Schein Inc. | 1 | 100 |
| 00517-1001-25 | J0462 | American Regent, Inc. | 25 × 1 | 2500 |
| 00517-1004-25 | J0462 | American Regent, Inc. | 25 × 1 | 1000 |
| 00641-6274-25 | J0462 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 25 × 1 | 1000 |
| 00641-6275-25 | J0462 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 25 × 1 | 2500 |
| 16729-0525-08 | J0462 | Accord Healthcare Inc | 25 × 1 | 1000 |
| 16729-0526-08 | J0462 | Accord Healthcare Inc | 25 × 1 | 2500 |
| 51662-1626-01 | J0462 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 1 | 100 |
| 51662-1626-03 | J0462 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 25 × 1 | 2500 |
| 51662-1627-01 | J0462 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 1 | 40 |
| 51662-1627-03 | J0462 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 25 × 1 | 1000 |
| 70069-0631-25 | J0462 | Somerset Pharma, LLC | 25 × 1 | 1000 |
| 70069-0641-25 | J0462 | Somerset Pharma, LLC | 25 × 1 | 2500 |
| 00404-9804-20 | J0463 | Henry Schein Inc. | 20 | 800 |
| 00641-6251-10 | J0463 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 10 × 20 | 8000 |
| 16729-0512-43 | J0463 | Accord Healthcare Inc | 10 × 20 | 8000 |
| 51662-1619-01 | J0463 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 20 | 800 |
| 51662-1619-03 | J0463 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 × 20 | 8000 |
| 63323-0580-20 | J0463 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 10 × 20 | 8000 |
| 70069-0481-10 | J0463 | Somerset Pharma, LLC | 10 × 20 | 8000 |
Atropine Sulfate: common questions
- What is the J-code for Atropine Sulfate?
- CMS assigns Atropine Sulfate NDCs to 3 HCPCS codes: J0461 (per 0.01 mg), J0462 (per 0.01 mg), J0463 (per 0.01 mg). Which one applies depends on the product; the table lists each NDC with its code.
- How many J0461 billing units are in a package of Atropine Sulfate?
- CMS lists 25 to 2,400 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 0.01 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- How many J0462 billing units are in a package of Atropine Sulfate?
- CMS lists 40 to 2,500 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 0.01 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- How many J0463 billing units are in a package of Atropine Sulfate?
- CMS lists 800 to 8,000 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 0.01 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J0461 a CPT code?
- No. J0461 is a HCPCS Level II code from CMS for the drug itself. Giving it, for example by injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code.