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CMS assigns Feraheme NDCs to 2 HCPCS codes: Q0138 (per 1 mg), Q0139 (per 1 mg). Which one applies depends on the product; the table lists each NDC with its code.

Q0138 code detailsQ0139 code details

Reference

Q0138
Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use)Billing unit: 1 mg
Q0139
Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (for esrd on dialysis)Billing unit: 1 mg
Labelers
Covis Pharma US, Inc

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file
Payment limit per unit$0.331
Per1 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

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file
Payment limit per unit$0.331
Per1 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

Feraheme units and claim line

Enter the dose given to get the Q0138 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P. This builds the Q0138 line; use the code page for Q0139.

Enter the dose given to build the claim line.

Feraheme 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.

Feraheme NDCs in the CMS ASP crosswalk
NDC (11-digit)HCPCSLabelerPackageBilling units per package
59338-0775-01Q0138Covis Pharma US, Inc17510
59338-0775-01Q0139Covis Pharma US, Inc17510

Feraheme: common questions

What is the HCPCS code for Feraheme?
CMS assigns Feraheme NDCs to 2 HCPCS codes: Q0138 (per 1 mg), Q0139 (per 1 mg). Which one applies depends on the product; the table lists each NDC with its code.
How many Q0138 billing units are in a package of Feraheme?
CMS lists 510 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.
How many Q0139 billing units are in a package of Feraheme?
CMS lists 510 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 Q0138 a CPT code?
No. Q0138 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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