In short

J2248 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, micafungin sodium, 1 mg. CMS assigns NDCs for Micafungin, Micafungin Sodium and Mycamine to it. One billing unit is 1 mg. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $0.203 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).

Code

CMS HCPCS file
HCPCS codeJ2248
Billing unit1 mg
Descriptor
Injection, micafungin sodium, 1 mg
Short descriptor
Micafungin sodium injection
Code set
HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective
Jan 1, 2016

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$0.203
Per1 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

Units = dose given ÷ 1 mg. For example, 100 mg is 100 units. Enter the dose to get the units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.

Enter the dose given to build the claim line.

NDCs billed under J2248

CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 37 NDCs to J2248 for Micafungin, Micafungin Sodium and Mycamine. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.

NDCs assigned to J2248 in the CMS ASP crosswalk
DrugNDC (11-digit)LabelerPackageBilling units per package
Micafungin00143-9361-01Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.150
Micafungin00143-9362-01Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.1100
Micafungin25021-0190-10Sagent Pharmaceuticals150
Micafungin25021-0190-11Sagent Pharmaceuticals10 × 1500
Micafungin25021-0190-12Sagent Pharmaceuticals20 × 11,000
Micafungin25021-0191-10Sagent Pharmaceuticals1100
Micafungin25021-0191-11Sagent Pharmaceuticals10 × 11,000
Micafungin25021-0191-12Sagent Pharmaceuticals20 × 12,000
Micafungin60505-6119-05Apotex Corp10 × 1500
Micafungin60505-6120-06Apotex Corp10 × 11,000
Micafungin63323-0729-12FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC10 × 11,000
Micafungin68462-0771-01Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA150
Micafungin68462-0771-10Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA10 × 1500
Micafungin68462-0772-01Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA1100
Micafungin68462-0772-10Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA10 × 11,000
Micafungin70377-0075-91Biocon Pharma Inc10 × 1500
Micafungin70377-0076-91Biocon Pharma Inc10 × 11,000
Micafungin70594-0036-01Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC.150
Micafungin70594-0037-01Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC.1100
Micafungin70710-1724-06Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.10 × 1500
Micafungin70710-1725-01Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.1100
Micafungin70710-1725-06Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.10 × 11,000
Micafungin71288-0028-12Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.150
Micafungin71288-0029-12Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.1100
Micafungin72572-0427-01Civica, Inc.1100
Micafungin Sodium16714-0164-10Northstar RxLLC10 × 1500
Micafungin Sodium16714-0301-10Northstar RxLLC10 × 11,000
Micafungin Sodium42658-0022-01Hisun Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.150
Micafungin Sodium42658-0022-02Hisun Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.10 × 1500
Micafungin Sodium42658-0023-01Hisun Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.1100
Micafungin Sodium42658-0023-02Hisun Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.10 × 11,000
Micafungin Sodium71288-0028-11Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.10 × 1500
Micafungin Sodium71288-0029-11Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.10 × 11,000
Mycamine00469-3211-10Astellas Pharma US, Inc.10 × 11,000
Mycamine00469-3250-10Astellas Pharma US, Inc.10 × 1500
Mycamine63323-0728-10FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC10 × 1500
Mycamine63323-0729-10FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC10 × 11,000

J2248: common questions

Is J2248 a CPT code?
No. J2248 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 J2248?
CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 37 NDCs under J2248, for Micafungin, Micafungin Sodium and Mycamine. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
What is the Medicare payment limit for J2248?
$0.203 per 1 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.
What is one billing unit of J2248?
One unit of J2248 is 1 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 1 mg. J-code billing units.

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