In short

Doxorubicin HCl is billed under HCPCS J9000 — Injection, doxorubicin hydrochloride, 10 mg. One billing unit is 10 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 41 Doxorubicin HCl NDCs under this code.

J9000 code details

Reference

J9000
Injection, doxorubicin hydrochloride, 10 mgBilling unit: 10 mg
Labelers
Actavis Pharma, Inc.; Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, LLC; FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC; Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.; Mylan Institutional LLC; Pfizer Inc; Sagent Pharmaceuticals

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file
Payment limit per unit$3.12
Per10 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

Doxorubicin HCl units and claim line

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Doxorubicin HCl 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.

Doxorubicin HCl NDCs in the CMS ASP crosswalk
NDC (11-digit)HCPCSLabelerPackageBilling units per package
00069-0255-10J9000Pfizer Inc102
00069-0277-02J9000Pfizer Inc102
00069-0343-02J9000Pfizer Inc255
00069-0358-20J9000Pfizer Inc51
00069-1442-04J9000Pfizer Inc10020
00069-1542-20J9000Pfizer Inc10020
00069-3030-20J9000Pfizer Inc51
00069-3031-20J9000Pfizer Inc102
00069-3032-20J9000Pfizer Inc255
00069-3034-20J9000Pfizer Inc10020
00069-3358-25J9000Pfizer Inc255
00069-4004-05J9000Pfizer Inc51
00069-4015-10J9000Pfizer Inc102
00069-4026-25J9000Pfizer Inc255
00069-4031-12J9000Pfizer Inc102
00069-4037-01J9000Pfizer Inc10020
00069-4205-05J9000Pfizer Inc51
00069-5629-05J9000Pfizer Inc51
00143-9084-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.51
00143-9085-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.102
00143-9086-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.255
00143-9087-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.10020
00143-9088-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.51
00143-9089-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.102
00143-9090-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.255
00143-9091-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.10020
00143-9092-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.51
00143-9093-01J9000Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.15
25021-0207-05J9000Sagent Pharmaceuticals10 × 510
25021-0207-25J9000Sagent Pharmaceuticals255
25021-0207-51J9000Sagent Pharmaceuticals10020
45963-0733-55J9000Actavis Pharma, Inc.51
45963-0733-57J9000Actavis Pharma, Inc.102
45963-0733-60J9000Actavis Pharma, Inc.10020
45963-0733-68J9000Actavis Pharma, Inc.255
63323-0101-61J9000FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC10020
63323-0883-05J9000FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC51
63323-0883-30J9000FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC255
67457-0436-50J9000Mylan Institutional LLC15
70860-0208-25J9000Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, LLC255
70860-0208-51J9000Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, LLC10020

Doxorubicin HCl: common questions

What is the J-code for Doxorubicin HCl?
Doxorubicin HCl is billed under HCPCS J9000 — Injection, doxorubicin hydrochloride, 10 mg. One billing unit is 10 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 41 Doxorubicin HCl NDCs under this code.
How many J9000 billing units are in a package of Doxorubicin HCl?
CMS lists 1 to 20 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 J9000 a CPT code?
No. J9000 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.

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