In short

Irinotecan HCl is billed under HCPCS J9206 — Injection, irinotecan, 20 mg. One billing unit is 20 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 25 Irinotecan HCl NDCs under this code.

J9206 code details

Reference

J9206
Injection, irinotecan, 20 mgBilling unit: 20 mg
Labelers
Actavis Pharma, Inc.; Apotex Corp; BluePoint Laboratories; Eugia US LLC; FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC; Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.; Ingenus Pharmaceuticals LLC; Northstar RxLLCand 3 more

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file
Payment limit per unit$1.569
Per20 mg
Coinsurance20%

Effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Payment allowance limits subject to the ASP methodology are based on 2Q26 ASP data. CMS note: AMP-based payment limit. A payment limit is not a coverage decision; the Medicare contractor decides coverage. CMS ASP pricing files

Irinotecan HCl units and claim line

Enter the dose given to get the J9206 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.

Enter the dose given to build the claim line.

Irinotecan 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.

Irinotecan HCl NDCs in the CMS ASP crosswalk
NDC (11-digit)HCPCSLabelerPackageBilling units per package
00143-9701-01J9206Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.55
00143-9702-01J9206Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.22
16714-0027-01J9206Northstar RxLLC22
16714-0131-01J9206Northstar RxLLC55
25021-0230-02J9206Sagent Pharmaceuticals22
25021-0230-05J9206Sagent Pharmaceuticals55
45963-0614-51J9206Actavis Pharma, Inc.22
45963-0614-55J9206Actavis Pharma, Inc.55
50742-0401-02J9206Ingenus Pharmaceuticals LLC22
50742-0402-05J9206Ingenus Pharmaceuticals LLC55
55150-0352-01J9206Eugia US LLC22
55150-0353-01J9206Eugia US LLC55
55150-0354-01J9206Eugia US LLC1515
60505-6128-00J9206Apotex Corp22
60505-6128-01J9206Apotex Corp55
60505-6272-01J9206Apotex Corp55
61703-0349-09J9206Pfizer Inc55
61703-0349-16J9206Pfizer Inc22
61703-0349-36J9206Pfizer Inc2525
63323-0193-52J9206FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC22
63323-0193-55J9206FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC55
68001-0480-22J9206BluePoint Laboratories55
68001-0480-35J9206BluePoint Laboratories22
70700-0169-22J9206Xiromed, LLC22
70700-0170-22J9206Xiromed, LLC55

Irinotecan HCl: common questions

What is the J-code for Irinotecan HCl?
Irinotecan HCl is billed under HCPCS J9206 — Injection, irinotecan, 20 mg. One billing unit is 20 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 25 Irinotecan HCl NDCs under this code.
How many J9206 billing units are in a package of Irinotecan HCl?
CMS lists 2 to 25 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 20 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
Is J9206 a CPT code?
No. J9206 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.

Related

Free account

Keep searching with a free account

You’ve used your 3 free searches for this session. Log in or create a free Med-Code account to keep looking up NDCs, J-codes and drugs.

Create a free accountLog in