HCPCS Level II drug code
J7070 — Infusion, d5w, 1000 cc
In short
J7070 is the HCPCS Level II code for infusion, d5w, 1000 cc. CMS assigns NDCs for Dextrose to it. One billing unit is 1000 cc. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $3.37 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).
Code
CMS HCPCS file- Descriptor
- Infusion, d5w, 1000 cc
- Short descriptor
- D5w infusion
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Jan 1, 1997
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
Enter the dose to get the units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.
Enter the units to build the claim line.
NDCs billed under J7070
CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 25 NDCs to J7070 for Dextrose. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.
| Drug | NDC (11-digit) | Labeler | Package | Billing units per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dextrose | 00264-7510-00 | B. Braun Medical Inc. | 12 × 1,000 | 12 |
| Dextrose | 00264-7510-10 | B. Braun Medical Inc. | 24 × 500 | 12 |
| Dextrose | 00264-7510-20 | B. Braun Medical Inc. | 24 × 250 | 6 |
| Dextrose | 00338-0017-02 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 250 | 1 |
| Dextrose | 00338-0017-03 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 500 | 1 |
| Dextrose | 00338-0017-04 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 1,000 | 1 |
| Dextrose | 00338-0062-30 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 30 × 250 | 8 |
| Dextrose | 00338-0066-20 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 20 × 500 | 10 |
| Dextrose | 00338-0070-10 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 10 × 1,000 | 10 |
| Dextrose | 00338-0074-30 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 30 × 250 | 8 |
| Dextrose | 00338-0078-20 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 20 × 500 | 10 |
| Dextrose | 00409-7100-02 | Pfizer Inc | 24 × 250 | 6 |
| Dextrose | 00990-7922-02 | ICu Medical Inc. | 24 × 250 | 6 |
| Dextrose | 00990-7922-03 | ICu Medical Inc. | 24 × 500 | 12 |
| Dextrose | 00990-7922-09 | ICu Medical Inc. | 12 × 1,000 | 12 |
| Dextrose | 00990-7922-55 | ICu Medical Inc. | 15 × 500 | 8 |
| Dextrose | 51662-1493-01 | HF Acquisition Co. LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 250 | 1 |
| Dextrose | 63323-0624-10 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 10 × 1,000 | 10 |
| Dextrose | 63323-0624-74 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 30 × 250 | 8 |
| Dextrose | 63323-0624-75 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 20 × 500 | 10 |
| Dextrose | 65219-0238-25 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 30 × 250 | 8 |
| Dextrose | 65219-0240-50 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 20 × 500 | 10 |
| Dextrose | 65219-0458-30 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 30 × 250 | 8 |
| Dextrose | 65219-0460-20 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 20 × 500 | 10 |
| Dextrose | 65219-0462-10 | FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC | 10 × 1,000 | 10 |
J7070: common questions
- Is J7070 a CPT code?
- No. J7070 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 J7070?
- CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 25 NDCs under J7070, for Dextrose. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
- What is the Medicare payment limit for J7070?
- $3.37 per 1000 cc, 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 J7070?
- One unit of J7070 is 1000 cc, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 1000 cc. J-code billing units.