HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Furosemide J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Furosemide is billed under HCPCS J1938 — Injection, furosemide, 1 mg. One billing unit is 1 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 57 Furosemide NDCs under this code.
Reference
- J1938
- Injection, furosemide, 1 mgBilling unit: 1 mg
- Labelers
- Accord Healthcare Inc; Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC; Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, LLC; Avenacy Inc.; Baxter Healthcare Corporation; Civica, Inc.; Eugia US LLC; FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLCand 9 more
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP filePayment limit per unit$0.018
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
Furosemide units and claim line
Enter the dose given to get the J1938 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.
Enter the dose given to build the claim line.
Furosemide 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00143-9155-25 | J1938 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 00143-9156-10 | J1938 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 10 × 4 | 400 |
| 00143-9157-10 | J1938 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 00143-9158-01 | J1938 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 50 | 500 |
| 00143-9159-01 | J1938 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 100 | 1000 |
| 00404-9861-10 | J1938 | Henry Schein Inc. | 10 | 100 |
| 00404-9862-10 | J1938 | Henry Schein Inc. | 10 | 100 |
| 00404-9863-04 | J1938 | Henry Schein Inc. | 4 | 40 |
| 00404-9864-02 | J1938 | Henry Schein Inc. | 2 | 20 |
| 00409-6102-02 | J1938 | Pfizer Inc | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 00409-6102-04 | J1938 | Pfizer Inc | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 00409-6102-10 | J1938 | Pfizer Inc | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 16729-0500-08 | J1938 | Accord Healthcare Inc | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 16729-0501-43 | J1938 | Accord Healthcare Inc | 10 × 4 | 400 |
| 16729-0502-43 | J1938 | Accord Healthcare Inc | 10 × 10 | 1000 |
| 23155-0473-41 | J1938 | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 23155-0473-42 | J1938 | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 23155-0473-44 | J1938 | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 25021-0311-02 | J1938 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 25021-0311-04 | J1938 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 25021-0311-10 | J1938 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 25021-0320-02 | J1938 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 25021-0320-04 | J1938 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 25021-0320-10 | J1938 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 36000-0282-25 | J1938 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 36000-0283-25 | J1938 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 36000-0284-25 | J1938 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 51662-1226-03 | J1938 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 51662-1227-01 | J1938 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 2 | 20 |
| 51662-1572-01 | J1938 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 2 | 20 |
| 51662-1572-03 | J1938 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 51662-1574-01 | J1938 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 4 | 40 |
| 51662-1574-03 | J1938 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 51662-1575-01 | J1938 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 10 | 100 |
| 55150-0322-25 | J1938 | Eugia US LLC | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 55150-0323-25 | J1938 | Eugia US LLC | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 55150-0324-25 | J1938 | Eugia US LLC | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 63323-0280-02 | J1938 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 63323-0280-04 | J1938 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 63323-0280-10 | J1938 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 63323-0280-16 | J1938 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 63323-0280-26 | J1938 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 63323-0280-36 | J1938 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 70121-1076-05 | J1938 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 70860-0302-02 | J1938 | Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, LLC | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 70860-0302-10 | J1938 | Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, LLC | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 71288-0203-03 | J1938 | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 71288-0203-05 | J1938 | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 71288-0203-11 | J1938 | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 72572-0190-25 | J1938 | Civica, Inc. | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 72603-0133-25 | J1938 | Northstar RxLLC | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 72603-0251-25 | J1938 | Northstar RxLLC | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 72603-0474-25 | J1938 | Northstar RxLLC | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
| 81565-0201-02 | J1938 | Phlow Corporation | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 83634-0302-02 | J1938 | Avenacy Inc. | 25 × 2 | 500 |
| 83634-0302-04 | J1938 | Avenacy Inc. | 25 × 4 | 1000 |
| 83634-0302-10 | J1938 | Avenacy Inc. | 25 × 10 | 2500 |
Furosemide: common questions
- What is the J-code for Furosemide?
- Furosemide is billed under HCPCS J1938 — Injection, furosemide, 1 mg. One billing unit is 1 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 57 Furosemide NDCs under this code.
- How many J1938 billing units are in a package of Furosemide?
- CMS lists 20 to 2,500 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 J1938 a CPT code?
- No. J1938 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.