In short

Q5133 is the HCPCS Level II code for injection, tocilizumab-bavi (tofidence), biosimilar, 1 mg. CMS assigns NDCs for Tofidence to it. One billing unit is 1 mg. The Medicare Part B payment limit is $4.706 per unit (October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026).

Code

CMS HCPCS file
HCPCS codeQ5133
Billing unit1 mg
Descriptor
Injection, tocilizumab-bavi (tofidence), biosimilar, 1 mg
Short descriptor
Inj, tofidence, 1 mg
Code set
HCPCS Level II, maintained by CMS
Effective
Oct 1, 2024

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$4.706
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. CMS note: 8% of reference add-on applied. A payment limit is not a coverage decision; the Medicare contractor decides coverage. CMS ASP pricing files

Units and claim line

Units = dose given ÷ 1 mg. For example, 100 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 Q5133

CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk (effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026) assigns 6 NDCs to Q5133 for Tofidence. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for this code’s unit.

NDCs assigned to Q5133 in the CMS ASP crosswalk
DrugNDC (11-digit)LabelerPackageBilling units per package
Tofidence64406-0022-01Organon LLC10200
Tofidence64406-0023-01Organon LLC20400
Tofidence64406-0024-01Organon LLC480
Tofidence78206-0200-01Organon LLC480
Tofidence78206-0201-01Organon LLC20200
Tofidence78206-0202-01Organon LLC20400

Q5133: common questions

Is Q5133 a CPT code?
No. Q5133 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 Q5133?
CMS's ASP crosswalk for October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 lists 6 NDCs under Q5133, for Tofidence. The table on this page shows each one with its billing units per package.
What is the Medicare payment limit for Q5133?
$4.706 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.
What is one billing unit of Q5133?
One unit of Q5133 is 1 mg, as stated in the code's descriptor. Units to report = dose given ÷ 1 mg. J-code billing units.

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