HCPCS Level II drug code
J3374 — Injection, vancomycin hydrochloride (mylan) not therapeutically equivalent to j3373, 10 mg
In short
J3374 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, vancomycin hydrochloride (mylan) not therapeutically equivalent to j3373, 10 mg. CMS assigns NDCs for Vancomycin HCl to it. One billing unit is 10 mg. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $0.091 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).
Code
CMS HCPCS file- Descriptor
- Injection, vancomycin hydrochloride (mylan) not therapeutically equivalent to j3373, 10 mg
- Short descriptor
- Inj, vancomycin (mylan) 10mg
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Jul 1, 2025
The billing unit is read from the descriptor. Confirm it against the CMS file before billing.
Medicare Part B payment limit
CMS ASP fileEffective 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 ÷ 10 mg. For example, 1000 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 J3374
CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 17 NDCs to J3374 for Vancomycin HCl. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.
| Drug | NDC (11-digit) | Labeler | Package | Billing units per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancomycin HCl | 00143-9152-10 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1,250 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 00143-9153-10 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1,500 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 25021-0147-20 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 10 × 1 | 750 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 25021-0148-30 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 10 × 1 | 1,250 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 25021-0149-30 | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 10 × 1 | 1,500 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 39822-0460-02 | XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1,250 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 39822-0470-02 | XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc. | 10 × 1 | 1,500 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 55150-0471-10 | Eugia US LLC | 10 × 1 | 1,250 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 55150-0472-10 | Eugia US LLC | 10 × 1 | 1,500 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 67457-0705-75 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 10 × 1 | 750 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 67457-0823-99 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 10 × 1 | 1,250 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 67457-0824-99 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 10 × 1 | 1,500 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 68462-0477-74 | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA | 10 × 1 | 750 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 68462-0478-84 | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA | 10 × 1 | 1,250 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 68462-0479-84 | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA | 10 × 1 | 1,500 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 72078-0065-99 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 10 × 1 | 1,750 |
| Vancomycin HCl | 72078-0066-99 | Mylan Institutional LLC | 10 × 1 | 2,000 |
J3374: common questions
- Is J3374 a CPT code?
- No. J3374 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 J3374?
- CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 17 NDCs under J3374, for Vancomycin HCl. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
- What is the Medicare payment limit for J3374?
- $0.091 per 10 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 J3374?
- One unit of J3374 is 10 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 10 mg. J-code billing units.