HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Ceftaroline Fosamil J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Ceftaroline Fosamil is billed under HCPCS J0712 — Injection, ceftaroline fosamil, 10 mg. One billing unit is 10 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Ceftaroline Fosamil NDCs under this code.
Reference
- J0712
- Injection, ceftaroline fosamil, 10 mgBilling unit: 10 mg
- Labelers
- Apotex Corp.
Medicare Part B payment limit
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Ceftaroline Fosamil units and claim line
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Ceftaroline Fosamil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60505-6124-01 | J0712 | Apotex Corp. | 10 × 1 | 400 |
| 60505-6125-01 | J0712 | Apotex Corp. | 10 × 1 | 600 |
Ceftaroline Fosamil: common questions
- What is the J-code for Ceftaroline Fosamil?
- Ceftaroline Fosamil is billed under HCPCS J0712 — Injection, ceftaroline fosamil, 10 mg. One billing unit is 10 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Ceftaroline Fosamil NDCs under this code.
- How many J0712 billing units are in a package of Ceftaroline Fosamil?
- CMS lists 400 to 600 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 10 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J0712 a CPT code?
- No. J0712 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.