How many J2724 billing units are in a package of Ceprotin?

CMS lists 0.1 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 10 units. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.

No. J2724 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.

Ceprotin J-Code J2724 — Billing Units & NDCs

In short

Ceprotin is billed under HCPCS J2724 — Injection, protein c concentrate, intravenous, human, 10 iu. One billing unit is 10 units. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Ceprotin NDCs under this code.

J2724 code details

Reference

J2724: Injection, protein c concentrate, intravenous, human, 10 iuBilling unit: 10 units
Labelers: Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file

Payment limit per unit$15.034

Per10 units

Coinsurance20%

Effective 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

Ceprotin units and claim line

Enter the dose given to get the J2724 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.

Dose given (units)

HCPCS units (1 unit = 10 units)

Modifier

NDC (11-digit)

NDC unit qualifier

NDC quantity

Enter the dose given to build the claim line.

Ceprotin 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.

Ceprotin NDCs in the CMS ASP crosswalk
NDC (11-digit)	HCPCS	Labeler	Package	Billing units per package
00944-4177-05	J2724	Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	1	0.1
00944-4179-10	J2724	Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	1	0.1

Ceprotin: common questions

What is the J-code for Ceprotin?: Ceprotin is billed under HCPCS J2724 — Injection, protein c concentrate, intravenous, human, 10 iu. One billing unit is 10 units. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Ceprotin NDCs under this code.
How many J2724 billing units are in a package of Ceprotin?: CMS lists 0.1 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 10 units. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
Is J2724 a CPT code?: No. J2724 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.

Ceprotin J-Code / HCPCS Code