HCPCS Level II drug code
J9266 — Injection, pegaspargase, per single dose vial
In short
J9266 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, pegaspargase, per single dose vial. CMS assigns NDCs for Oncaspar to it. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $29,845.265 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).
Code
CMS HCPCS file- Descriptor
- Injection, pegaspargase, per single dose vial
- Short descriptor
- Pegaspargase injection
- Code set
- HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
- Effective
- Jan 1, 2009
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: Inflation-adjusted coinsurance. 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 J9266
CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 1 NDC to J9266 for Oncaspar. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.
| Drug | NDC (11-digit) | Labeler | Package | Billing units per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncaspar | 72694-0954-01 | Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC | 5 | 1 |
J9266: common questions
- Is J9266 a CPT code?
- No. J9266 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 J9266?
- CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 1 NDC under J9266, for Oncaspar. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
- What is the Medicare payment limit for J9266?
- $29,845.265 per 1 ea, 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.