HCPCS Level II drug code
J7524 — Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 5 mg
In short
J7524 is the HCPCS Level II code for mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 5 mg. CMS assigns NDCs for Cellcept and Mycophenolate Mofetil to it. One billing unit is 5 mg. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $0.002 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).
Code
CMS HCPCS file- Descriptor
- Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 5 mg
- Short descriptor
- Mycophenol mofetil oral 5 mg
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Oct 1, 2026
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. CMS note: Added October 2026. A payment limit is not a coverage decision; the Medicare contractor decides coverage. CMS ASP pricing files
Units and claim line
Units = dose given ÷ 5 mg. For example, 500 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 J7524
CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 35 NDCs to J7524 for Cellcept and Mycophenolate Mofetil. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.
| Drug | NDC (11-digit) | Labeler | Package | Billing units per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cellcept | 00004-0259-01 | Genentech, Inc. | 100 | 5,000 |
| Cellcept | 00004-0259-43 | Genentech, Inc. | 500 | 25,000 |
| Cellcept | 00004-0260-01 | Genentech, Inc. | 100 | 10,000 |
| Cellcept | 00004-0260-43 | Genentech, Inc. | 500 | 50,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 00093-7334-01 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 100 × 1 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 00093-7334-05 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 500 × 1 | 25,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 00781-2067-01 | Sandoz Inc. | 100 × 1 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 00781-2067-05 | Sandoz Inc. | 500 × 1 | 25,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 00781-5175-01 | Sandoz Inc. | 100 × 1 | 10,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 00781-5175-05 | Sandoz Inc. | 500 × 1 | 50,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 00904-7078-61 | Major Pharmaceuticals | 100 | 10,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 23155-0830-01 | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 100 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 23155-0830-05 | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 500 | 25,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 23155-0836-01 | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 100 | 10,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 23155-0836-05 | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 500 | 50,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 50090-4275-00 | A-S Medication Solutions | 180 | 18,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 50268-0557-15 | AvPAK | 50 | 2,500 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 50268-0558-15 | AvPAK | 50 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 59651-0624-01 | Aurobindo Pharma Usa, Inc. | 100 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 59651-0624-05 | Aurobindo Pharma Usa, Inc. | 500 | 25,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 59651-0638-01 | Aurobindo Pharma Usa, Inc. | 100 | 10,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 60687-0438-01 | American Health Packaging | 100 × 1 | 10,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 60687-0885-01 | American Health Packaging | 100 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 64380-0725-06 | Strides Pharma Science Limited | 100 | 10,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 64380-0725-07 | Strides Pharma Science Limited | 500 × 1 | 50,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 64380-0726-06 | Strides Pharma Science Limited | 100 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 64380-0726-07 | Strides Pharma Science Limited | 500 × 1 | 25,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 67877-0225-01 | Ascend Laboratories, LLC | 100 | 10,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 67877-0225-05 | Ascend Laboratories, LLC | 500 | 50,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 67877-0266-01 | Ascend Laboratories, LLC | 100 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 67877-0266-05 | Ascend Laboratories, LLC | 500 | 25,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 73190-0009-01 | AvPAK | 100 | 5,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 73190-0009-50 | AvPAK | 500 | 25,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 73190-0010-01 | AvPAK | 100 | 10,000 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 73190-0010-50 | AvPAK | 500 | 50,000 |
J7524: common questions
- Is J7524 a CPT code?
- No. J7524 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 J7524?
- CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 35 NDCs under J7524, for Cellcept and Mycophenolate Mofetil. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
- What is the Medicare payment limit for J7524?
- $0.002 per 5 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 J7524?
- One unit of J7524 is 5 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 5 mg. J-code billing units.