HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Doxycycline Hyclate J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Doxycycline Hyclate is billed under HCPCS J1271 — Injection, doxycycline hyclate, 1 mg. One billing unit is 1 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 17 Doxycycline Hyclate NDCs under this code.
Reference
- J1271
- Injection, doxycycline hyclate, 1 mgBilling unit: 1 mg
- Labelers
- Avenacy Inc.; Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.; Endo USA, Inc.; Fosun Pharma USA Inc.; FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC; HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst; Henry Schein Inc.; Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.and 6 more
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP fileEffective 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
Doxycycline Hyclate units and claim line
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Doxycycline Hyclate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00143-9381-10 | J1271 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 00404-9855-99 | J1271 | Henry Schein Inc. | 1 | 100 |
| 42023-0244-10 | J1271 | Endo USA, Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 43598-0086-58 | J1271 | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 51662-1402-01 | J1271 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 1 | 100 |
| 51662-1402-03 | J1271 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 63323-0130-11 | J1271 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 63323-0130-13 | J1271 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 63323-0130-17 | J1271 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 66794-0237-41 | J1271 | Piramal Critical Care Inc | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 67457-0437-10 | J1271 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 68382-0910-10 | J1271 | Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 70436-0032-82 | J1271 | Slate Run Pharmaceuticals | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 70748-0338-10 | J1271 | Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 71288-0030-21 | J1271 | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
| 72266-0237-05 | J1271 | Fosun Pharma USA Inc. | 5 × 1 | 500 |
| 83634-0111-20 | J1271 | Avenacy Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1000 |
Doxycycline Hyclate: common questions
- What is the J-code for Doxycycline Hyclate?
- Doxycycline Hyclate is billed under HCPCS J1271 — Injection, doxycycline hyclate, 1 mg. One billing unit is 1 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 17 Doxycycline Hyclate NDCs under this code.
- How many J1271 billing units are in a package of Doxycycline Hyclate?
- CMS lists 100 to 1,000 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 1 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J1271 a CPT code?
- No. J1271 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.