How many J1270 billing units are in a package of Doxercalciferol?

CMS lists 100 to 200 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 1 mcg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.

No. J1270 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.

Doxercalciferol J-Code J1270 — Billing Units & NDCs

In short

Doxercalciferol is billed under HCPCS J1270 — Injection, doxercalciferol, 1 mcg. One billing unit is 1 mcg. CMS's crosswalk lists 4 Doxercalciferol NDCs under this code.

J1270 code details

Reference

J1270: Injection, doxercalciferol, 1 mcgBilling unit: 1 mcg
Labelers: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.; Eugia US LLC; Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file

Payment limit per unit$0.33

Per1 mcg

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

Doxercalciferol units and claim line

Enter the dose given to get the J1270 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.

Dose given (mcg)

HCPCS units (1 unit = 1 mcg)

Modifier

NDC (11-digit)

NDC unit qualifier

NDC quantity

Enter the dose given to build the claim line.

Doxercalciferol 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.

Doxercalciferol NDCs in the CMS ASP crosswalk
NDC (11-digit)	HCPCS	Labeler	Package	Billing units per package
43598-0850-50	J1270	Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.	50 × 2	200
55150-0359-50	J1270	Eugia US LLC	50 × 2	200
62332-0690-30	J1270	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	50 × 2	200
71288-0802-04	J1270	Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.	25 × 2	100

Doxercalciferol: common questions

What is the J-code for Doxercalciferol?: Doxercalciferol is billed under HCPCS J1270 — Injection, doxercalciferol, 1 mcg. One billing unit is 1 mcg. CMS's crosswalk lists 4 Doxercalciferol NDCs under this code.
How many J1270 billing units are in a package of Doxercalciferol?: CMS lists 100 to 200 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 1 mcg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
Is J1270 a CPT code?: No. J1270 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.

Doxercalciferol J-Code / HCPCS Code