HCPCS Level II drug code
J3470 — Injection, hyaluronidase, up to 150 units
In short
J3470 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, hyaluronidase, up to 150 units. CMS assigns NDCs for Amphadase to it. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $31.802 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).
Code
CMS HCPCS file- Descriptor
- Injection, hyaluronidase, up to 150 units
- Short descriptor
- Hyaluronidase injection
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Jan 1, 1997
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
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NDCs billed under J3470
CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 1 NDC to J3470 for Amphadase. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.
| Drug | NDC (11-digit) | Labeler | Package | Billing units per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphadase | 00548-9090-10 | Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 10 × 1 | 10 |
J3470: common questions
- Is J3470 a CPT code?
- No. J3470 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 J3470?
- CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 1 NDC under J3470, for Amphadase. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
- What is the Medicare payment limit for J3470?
- $31.802 per 150 units, 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.