HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Triamcinolone Acetonide J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Triamcinolone Acetonide is billed under HCPCS J3301 — Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. One billing unit is 10 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 31 Triamcinolone Acetonide NDCs under this code.
Reference
- J3301
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mgBilling unit: 10 mg
- Labelers
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC; Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.; Eugia US LLC; Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.; Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, LLC; Mylan Institutional LLC; Northstar RxLLC; Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP filePayment limit per unit$0.787
Per10 mg
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
Triamcinolone Acetonide units and claim line
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Triamcinolone Acetonide 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00143-9387-25 | J3301 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 25 × 1 | 100 |
| 00703-0241-01 | J3301 | Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc. | 1 | 4 |
| 00703-0243-01 | J3301 | Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc. | 5 | 20 |
| 00703-0245-01 | J3301 | Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc. | 10 | 40 |
| 16714-0130-25 | J3301 | Northstar RxLLC | 25 × 1 | 100 |
| 16714-0140-01 | J3301 | Northstar RxLLC | 5 | 20 |
| 16714-0150-01 | J3301 | Northstar RxLLC | 10 | 40 |
| 43598-0676-11 | J3301 | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc. | 5 | 5 |
| 43598-0694-11 | J3301 | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc. | 5 | 20 |
| 55150-0384-01 | J3301 | Eugia US LLC | 5 | 20 |
| 55150-0385-01 | J3301 | Eugia US LLC | 10 | 40 |
| 67457-0621-02 | J3301 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 1 | 4 |
| 67457-0621-99 | J3301 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 25 × 1 | 100 |
| 67457-0622-05 | J3301 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 5 | 20 |
| 67457-0622-99 | J3301 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 25 × 5 | 500 |
| 67457-0623-10 | J3301 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 10 | 40 |
| 67457-0623-99 | J3301 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 25 × 10 | 1000 |
| 70121-1049-02 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | 4 |
| 70121-1049-05 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 25 × 1 | 100 |
| 70121-1168-01 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 5 | 20 |
| 70121-1169-01 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 10 | 40 |
| 70121-1651-01 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | 4 |
| 70121-1651-05 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 25 × 1 | 100 |
| 70121-1652-01 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 5 | 20 |
| 70121-1653-01 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 10 | 40 |
| 70121-1654-01 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 5 | 20 |
| 70121-1655-01 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 10 | 40 |
| 70121-1657-01 | J3301 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | 4 |
| 81298-5781-05 | J3301 | Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 25 × 1 | 100 |
| 81298-5783-03 | J3301 | Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 10 | 40 |
| 81298-5785-03 | J3301 | Long Grove Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 5 | 20 |
Triamcinolone Acetonide: common questions
- What is the J-code for Triamcinolone Acetonide?
- Triamcinolone Acetonide is billed under HCPCS J3301 — Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. One billing unit is 10 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 31 Triamcinolone Acetonide NDCs under this code.
- How many J3301 billing units are in a package of Triamcinolone Acetonide?
- CMS lists 4 to 1,000 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 J3301 a CPT code?
- No. J3301 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
- J3299Injection, triamcinolone acetonide (xipere), 1 mg
- J3300Injection, triamcinolone acetonide (triesence), preservative free, 1 mg
- J3302Injection, triamcinolone diacetate, per 5 mg
- J3303Injection, triamcinolone hexacetonide, per 5 mg
- J3304Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg
- J7683Triamcinolone, inhalation solution, compounded product, administered through dme, concentrated form, per milligram
- J7684Triamcinolone, inhalation solution, compounded product, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram