HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Bleomycin Sulfate J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Bleomycin Sulfate is billed under HCPCS J9040 — Injection, bleomycin sulfate, 15 units. One billing unit is 15 units. CMS's crosswalk lists 12 Bleomycin Sulfate NDCs under this code.
Reference
- J9040
- Injection, bleomycin sulfate, 15 unitsBilling unit: 15 units
- Labelers
- FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC; Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.; Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Northstar RxLLC; Pfizer Inc
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
Bleomycin Sulfate units and claim line
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Bleomycin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00143-9240-01 | J9040 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 1 | 1 |
| 00143-9241-01 | J9040 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 1 | 2 |
| 00409-0323-20 | J9040 | Pfizer Inc | 1 | 2 |
| 00409-0332-20 | J9040 | Pfizer Inc | 1 | 1 |
| 16714-0886-01 | J9040 | Northstar RxLLC | 1 | 1 |
| 16714-0908-01 | J9040 | Northstar RxLLC | 1 | 2 |
| 61703-0323-22 | J9040 | Pfizer Inc | 1 | 2 |
| 61703-0332-18 | J9040 | Pfizer Inc | 1 | 1 |
| 63323-0136-10 | J9040 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 1 | 1 |
| 63323-0137-20 | J9040 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 1 | 2 |
| 71288-0106-10 | J9040 | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | 1 |
| 71288-0107-20 | J9040 | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | 2 |
Bleomycin Sulfate: common questions
- What is the J-code for Bleomycin Sulfate?
- Bleomycin Sulfate is billed under HCPCS J9040 — Injection, bleomycin sulfate, 15 units. One billing unit is 15 units. CMS's crosswalk lists 12 Bleomycin Sulfate NDCs under this code.
- How many J9040 billing units are in a package of Bleomycin Sulfate?
- CMS lists 1 to 2 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 15 units. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J9040 a CPT code?
- No. J9040 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.