In short

J2210 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, methylergonovine maleate, up to 0.2 mg. CMS assigns NDCs for Methylergonovine Maleate to it. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $22.117 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).

Code

CMS HCPCS file
HCPCS codeJ2210
Billing unitSee descriptor
Descriptor
Injection, methylergonovine maleate, up to 0.2 mg
Short descriptor
Methylergonovin maleate inj
Code set
HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective
Jan 1, 1997

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file
Payment limit per unit$22.117
Per0.2 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

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NDCs billed under J2210

CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 3 NDCs to J2210 for Methylergonovine Maleate. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.

NDCs assigned to J2210 in the CMS ASP crosswalk
DrugNDC (11-digit)LabelerPackageBilling units per package
Methylergonovine Maleate00517-0740-20American Regent, Inc.20 × 120
Methylergonovine Maleate51662-1556-01HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst11
Methylergonovine Maleate51991-0144-17Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.10 × 110

J2210: common questions

Is J2210 a CPT code?
No. J2210 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies the drug supplied. 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 NDCs are billed under J2210?
CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 3 NDCs under J2210, for Methylergonovine Maleate. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
What is the Medicare payment limit for J2210?
$22.117 per 0.2 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.

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