In short

J7209 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, factor viii, (antihemophilic factor, recombinant), (nuwiq), 1 i.u. CMS assigns NDCs for Nuwiq to it. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $1.179 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).

Code

CMS HCPCS file
HCPCS codeJ7209
Billing unitSee descriptor
Descriptor
Injection, factor viii, (antihemophilic factor, recombinant), (nuwiq), 1 i.u.
Short descriptor
Factor viii nuwiq recomb 1iu
Code set
HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective
Jan 1, 2017

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file
Payment limit per unit$1.179
Per1 iu
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 J7209

CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 8 NDCs to J7209 for Nuwiq. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.

NDCs assigned to J7209 in the CMS ASP crosswalk
DrugNDC (11-digit)LabelerPackageBilling units per package
Nuwiq68982-0139-01Octapharma USA Inc.11
Nuwiq68982-0141-01Octapharma USA Inc.11
Nuwiq68982-0143-01Octapharma USA Inc.11
Nuwiq68982-0145-01Octapharma USA Inc.11
Nuwiq68982-0147-01Octapharma USA Inc.11
Nuwiq68982-0149-01Octapharma USA Inc.11
Nuwiq68982-0151-01Octapharma USA Inc.11
Nuwiq68982-0153-01Octapharma USA Inc.11

J7209: common questions

Is J7209 a CPT code?
No. J7209 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 J7209?
CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 8 NDCs under J7209, for Nuwiq. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
What is the Medicare payment limit for J7209?
$1.179 per 1 iu, 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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