HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Methylergonovine Maleate J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Methylergonovine Maleate is billed under HCPCS J2210 — Injection, methylergonovine maleate, up to 0.2 mg. One billing unit is 0.2 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 3 Methylergonovine Maleate NDCs under this code.
Reference
- J2210
- Injection, methylergonovine maleate, up to 0.2 mgBilling unit: 0.2 mg
- Labelers
- American Regent, Inc.; Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.; HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst
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
Methylergonovine Maleate units and claim line
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Methylergonovine Maleate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00517-0740-20 | J2210 | American Regent, Inc. | 20 × 1 | 20 |
| 51662-1556-01 | J2210 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 1 | 1 |
| 51991-0144-17 | J2210 | Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 10 × 1 | 10 |
Methylergonovine Maleate: common questions
- What is the J-code for Methylergonovine Maleate?
- Methylergonovine Maleate is billed under HCPCS J2210 — Injection, methylergonovine maleate, up to 0.2 mg. One billing unit is 0.2 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 3 Methylergonovine Maleate NDCs under this code.
- How many J2210 billing units are in a package of Methylergonovine Maleate?
- CMS lists 1 to 20 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 0.2 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J2210 a CPT code?
- No. J2210 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.