HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Gammagard S/D J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Gammagard S/D is billed under HCPCS J1566 — Injection, immune globulin, intravenous, lyophilized (e.g., powder), not otherwise specified, 500 mg. One billing unit is 500 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Gammagard S/D NDCs under this code.
Reference
- J1566
- Injection, immune globulin, intravenous, lyophilized (e.g., powder), not otherwise specified, 500 mgBilling unit: 500 mg
- Labelers
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
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
Gammagard S/D units and claim line
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Gammagard S/D 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00944-2656-03 | J1566 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | 10 |
| 00944-2658-04 | J1566 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | 20 |
Gammagard S/D: common questions
- What is the J-code for Gammagard S/D?
- Gammagard S/D is billed under HCPCS J1566 — Injection, immune globulin, intravenous, lyophilized (e.g., powder), not otherwise specified, 500 mg. One billing unit is 500 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Gammagard S/D NDCs under this code.
- How many J1566 billing units are in a package of Gammagard S/D?
- CMS lists 10 to 20 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 500 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J1566 a CPT code?
- No. J1566 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.
Other codes for the same drug
- J1459Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg
- J1551Injection, immune globulin (cutaquig), 100 mg
- J1552Injection, immune globulin (alyglo), 500 mg
- J1553Injection, immune globulin (yimmugo), 100 mg
- J1554Injection, immune globulin (asceniv), 500 mg
- J1555Injection, immune globulin (cuvitru), 100 mg
- J1556Injection, immune globulin (bivigam), 500 mg
- J1557Injection, immune globulin, (gammaplex), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg
- J1558Injection, immune globulin (xembify), 100 mg
- J1559Injection, immune globulin (hizentra), 100 mg