In short

J9342 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, thiotepa, not otherwise specified, 1 mg: drugs with no specific code of their own. It has no fixed drug or unit, so the claim carries the NDC of the drug given and its quantity.

Code

CMS HCPCS file
HCPCS codeJ9342
Billing unit1 mg
Descriptor
Injection, thiotepa, not otherwise specified, 1 mg
Short descriptor
Inj thiotepa nos 1 mg
Code set
HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective
Jul 1, 2025

The billing unit is read from the descriptor. Confirm it against the CMS file before billing.

Medicare Part B payment limit

CMS ASP file
Payment limit per unit$5.871
Per1 mg
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

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 J9342

CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 14 NDCs to J9342 for Tepadina and Thiotepa. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.

NDCs assigned to J9342 in the CMS ASP crosswalk
DrugNDC (11-digit)LabelerPackageBilling units per package
Tepadina70121-1630-01Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC115
Tepadina70121-1631-01Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC1100
Tepadina70121-2749-01Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC1200
Thiotepa00143-9292-01Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.1100
Thiotepa00143-9309-01Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.115
Thiotepa00143-9565-01Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.115
Thiotepa25021-0246-02Sagent Pharmaceuticals115
Thiotepa43598-0171-11Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.1100
Thiotepa43598-0650-11Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.115
Thiotepa65219-0029-20FreseniUS Kabi USA, LLC1100
Thiotepa71288-0156-05Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.115
Thiotepa71288-0157-10Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.1100
Thiotepa72205-0045-01Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC115
Thiotepa72205-0046-01Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC1100

J9342: common questions

Is J9342 a CPT code?
No. J9342 is a HCPCS Level II code, maintained by CMS, that identifies a drug with no specific code of its own. 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 NDC goes with J9342?
None is fixed. J9342 is used for drugs that have no specific HCPCS code, so the claim carries the NDC of the drug actually given and its quantity, and payers usually also ask for the drug name and dose. How to find a J-code.
What is the Medicare payment limit for J9342?
$5.871 per 1 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.

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