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Sincalide is billed under HCPCS J2805 — Injection, sincalide, 5 micrograms. One billing unit is 5 mcg. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Sincalide NDCs under this code.

J2805 code details

Reference

J2805
Injection, sincalide, 5 microgramsBilling unit: 5 mcg
Labelers
Fosun Pharma USA Inc.; FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file
Payment limit per unit$145.638
Per5 mcg
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

Sincalide units and claim line

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Sincalide 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.

Sincalide NDCs in the CMS ASP crosswalk
NDC (11-digit)HCPCSLabelerPackageBilling units per package
63323-0579-05J2805FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC10 × 110
72266-0248-05J2805Fosun Pharma USA Inc.5 × 15

Sincalide: common questions

What is the J-code for Sincalide?
Sincalide is billed under HCPCS J2805 — Injection, sincalide, 5 micrograms. One billing unit is 5 mcg. CMS's crosswalk lists 2 Sincalide NDCs under this code.
How many J2805 billing units are in a package of Sincalide?
CMS lists 5 to 10 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 5 mcg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
Is J2805 a CPT code?
No. J2805 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.

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