HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Cytovene J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Cytovene is billed under HCPCS J1570 — Injection, ganciclovir sodium, 500 mg. One billing unit is 500 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 1 Cytovene NDC under this code.
Reference
- J1570
- Injection, ganciclovir sodium, 500 mgBilling unit: 500 mg
- Labelers
- FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP filePayment limit per unit$29.336
Per500 mg
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
Cytovene units and claim line
Enter the dose given to get the J1570 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.
Enter the dose given to build the claim line.
Cytovene 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63323-0315-10 | J1570 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 1 | 25 |
Cytovene: common questions
- What is the J-code for Cytovene?
- Cytovene is billed under HCPCS J1570 — Injection, ganciclovir sodium, 500 mg. One billing unit is 500 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 1 Cytovene NDC under this code.
- How many J1570 billing units are in a package of Cytovene?
- CMS lists 25 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 500 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J1570 a CPT code?
- No. J1570 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.