HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Morphine Sulfate J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
CMS assigns Morphine Sulfate NDCs to 3 HCPCS codes: J2270 (per 10 mg), J2272 (per 10 mg), J2274 (per 10 mg). Which one applies depends on the product; the table lists each NDC with its code.
Reference
- J2270
- Injection, morphine sulfate, up to 10 mgBilling unit: 10 mg
- J2272
- Injection, morphine sulfate (fresenius kabi), not therapeutically equivalent to j2270, up to 10 mgBilling unit: 10 mg
- J2274
- Injection, morphine sulfate, preservative-free for epidural or intrathecal use, 10 mgBilling unit: 10 mg
- Labelers
- Civica, Inc.; FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC; Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.; Pfizer 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
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
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
Morphine Sulfate units and claim line
Enter the dose given to get the J2270 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P. This builds the J2270 line; use the code page for J2272, J2274.
Enter the dose given to build the claim line.
Morphine Sulfate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00409-1134-03 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 20 | 100 |
| 00409-1134-05 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 50 | 250 |
| 00409-1890-01 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 1 | 2 |
| 00409-1890-23 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 1 | 2 |
| 00409-1891-01 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 1 | 4 |
| 00409-1891-23 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 1 | 4 |
| 00409-1892-01 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 1 | 8 |
| 00409-1893-01 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 1 | 10 |
| 00409-1893-23 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 10 × 1 | 10 |
| 00409-1896-20 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 20 | 100 |
| 00409-2022-01 | J2270 | Pfizer Inc | 50 | 250 |
| 00641-6125-25 | J2270 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 25 × 1 | 10 |
| 00641-6126-25 | J2270 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 25 × 1 | 20 |
| 00641-6127-25 | J2270 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 25 × 1 | 25 |
| 00641-6191-10 | J2270 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 10 × 1 | 2 |
| 00641-6192-10 | J2270 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 10 × 1 | 4 |
| 72572-0440-25 | J2270 | Civica, Inc. | 25 × 1 | 10 |
| 63323-0451-01 | J2272 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 1 | 25 |
| 63323-0452-01 | J2272 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 1 | 5 |
| 63323-0454-01 | J2272 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 1 | 10 |
| 63323-0455-01 | J2272 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 25 × 1 | 13 |
| 76045-0004-11 | J2272 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 10 × 1 | 2 |
| 76045-0005-11 | J2272 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 10 × 1 | 4 |
| 00409-3814-12 | J2274 | Pfizer Inc | 5 × 10 | 3 |
| 00409-3815-12 | J2274 | Pfizer Inc | 5 × 10 | 5 |
Morphine Sulfate: common questions
- What is the J-code for Morphine Sulfate?
- CMS assigns Morphine Sulfate NDCs to 3 HCPCS codes: J2270 (per 10 mg), J2272 (per 10 mg), J2274 (per 10 mg). Which one applies depends on the product; the table lists each NDC with its code.
- How many J2270 billing units are in a package of Morphine Sulfate?
- CMS lists 2 to 250 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 10 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- How many J2272 billing units are in a package of Morphine Sulfate?
- CMS lists 2 to 25 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 10 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- How many J2274 billing units are in a package of Morphine Sulfate?
- CMS lists 3 to 5 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 10 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J2270 a CPT code?
- No. J2270 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.