No. J0641 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies a drug with no specific code of its own. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code.

What NDC goes with J0641?

None is fixed. J0641 is used for drugs that have no specific HCPCS code, so the claim carries the NDC of the drug actually given and its quantity, and payers usually also ask for the drug name and dose.

What is the Medicare payment limit for J0641?

$0.053 per 0.5 mg, effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, from CMS's Part B drug payment limit file. Multiply by the units billed for the allowed amount before deductible and coinsurance. It is not a coverage decision.

J0641 J-Code: Levoleucovorin — Billing Units & NDCs

In short

J0641 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, levoleucovorin, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg: drugs with no specific code of their own. It has no fixed drug or unit, so the claim carries the NDC of the drug given and its quantity.

Code

CMS HCPCS file

HCPCS codeJ0641

Billing unit0.5 mg

Descriptor: Injection, levoleucovorin, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg
Short descriptor: Inj levoleucovorin nos 0.5mg
Code set: HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective: Jan 1, 2023

The billing unit is read from the descriptor. Confirm it against the CMS file before billing.

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file

Payment limit per unit$0.053

Per0.5 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

Units and claim line

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

HCPCS units

Modifier

NDC (11-digit)

NDC unit qualifier

NDC quantity

Enter the units to build the claim line.

NDCs billed under J0641

CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 4 NDCs to J0641 for Levoleucovorin Calcium. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.

NDCs assigned to J0641 in the CMS ASP crosswalk
Drug	NDC (11-digit)	Labeler	Package	Billing units per package
Levoleucovorin Calcium	70436-0209-80	Slate Run Pharmaceuticals	17.5	350
Levoleucovorin Calcium	71288-0104-10	Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	100
Levoleucovorin Calcium	71288-0105-18	Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.	17.5	350
Levoleucovorin Calcium	72266-0120-01	Fosun Pharma USA Inc.	17.5	350

J0641: common questions

Is J0641 a CPT code?: No. J0641 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies a drug with no specific code of its own. CPT codes are five-digit numbers from the AMA that describe services. Giving the drug, for example an injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code. CPT codes for drug administration.
What NDC goes with J0641?: None is fixed. J0641 is used for drugs that have no specific HCPCS code, so the claim carries the NDC of the drug actually given and its quantity, and payers usually also ask for the drug name and dose. How to find a J-code.
What is the Medicare payment limit for J0641?: $0.053 per 0.5 mg, effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, from CMS's Part B drug payment limit file. Multiply by the units billed for the allowed amount before deductible and coinsurance. It is not a coverage decision.

J0641 — Injection, levoleucovorin, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg