J8999
J8999 – Prescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos · NDC Crosswalk & Billing Units
HCPCS Level II J-code · Medicare Part B drug billing
J-code
● 148 NDCs crosswalked
📋 J8999 summary
J8999 is a HCPCS Level II J-code used to bill Prescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos. The number of billing units to report depends on the dose administered and the NDC/package billed — use the calculator below.
Brand names associated with J8999: Megestrol Acetate, Imatinib Mesylate, Hydrea
⚠ An NDC↔HCPCS crosswalk and a published payment limit do not guarantee payer coverage or payment. Always verify the current payer policy and claim format before billing.
🗂️ Key billing facts
HCPCS codeJ8999
DescriptorPrescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos
Billing unitNot available in current dataset
Payment limit / unit Not available in current dataset
Mapped NDCs148
Data periodNot available in current dataset
Last updatedSource date not available
💊 About Procarbazine DRUG GUIDE
Matulane (procarbazine) is used to treat Stage III and IV Hodgkin's disease — advanced forms of a cancer that affects the lymphatic system.
It is not used alone; it is always given as part of a combination chemotherapy regimen.Matulane is a key component of the MOPP regimen, which combines nitrogen mustard, vincristine, procarbazine, and prednisone.
Clinical overview from our editorial drug guide for Procarbazine. For billing reference, see the sections above.
🧾 Billing & reimbursement HCPCS · CMS
Medicare payment limit / unit
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Est. ASP / unit
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Est. after 2% sequester
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HCPCS dosage
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The CMS payment limit is the Medicare Part B drug allowance (ASP + 6%, statutory). After the 2% federal sequester the effective payment is ≈ ASP + 4.3%; estimated ASP = payment limit ÷ 1.06. Source: CMS Medicare Part B Payment Limit File (quarterly).
Full HCPCS code details (official CMS record)
Long descriptionPrescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos
CoverageD — Special coverage instructions apply
Pricing indicator51 — Drug — priced under the ASP methodology
Type of service1 — Medical care
BETOS-2O1D
ASC payment group—
Action codeN — No maintenance this year
Effective date1997-01-01
Date added1995-01-01
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II code file (imported via admin).
🧮 Dosing & billing-units calculator HCPCS UNITS
One billing unit of J8999 = 1 unit. Enter a regimen to convert dose → billing units and project a full course.
Billing units = dose ÷ HCPCS unit size. Most payers require whole units — round per the payer's policy. “Est. Medicare pay” uses the current payment limit. For single-dose vials, drug discarded after administration may be separately billable with modifier JW (JZ when none is discarded) where allowed. Always verify payer-specific rounding before billing.
🔁 NDCs that bill under J8999 LEAST EXPENSIVE FIRST
148 NDCs map to J8999. Bill units = how many HCPCS units one package represents.
| NDC (11-digit) | Drug | Labeler | Package | Strength | Bill units | NADAC / unit | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69117-0003-01 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET | Yiling | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (69117-0003-1) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.108 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 70954-0896-20 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | ANI | 480 mL in 1 BOTTLE (70954-896-20) | 40 mg/mL | 1 | $0.132 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 64380-0160-02 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Strides | 480 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (64380-160-02) | 40 mg/mL | 1 | $0.132 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 75907-0058-60 | Tamoxifen Citrate 10 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Dr. | 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (75907-... | 10 mg/1 | 1 | $0.133 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 75907-0058-10 | Tamoxifen Citrate 10 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Dr. | 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (7590... | 10 mg/1 | 1 | $0.133 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 59651-0299-60 | Tamoxifen Citrate 10 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Aurobindo | 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-... | 10 mg/1 | 1 | $0.133 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00378-0144-91 | Tamoxifen Citrate 10 mg/1 TABLET | Mylan | 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0378-0144-91) | 10 mg/1 | 1 | $0.133 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 70954-0896-10 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | ANI | 240 mL in 1 BOTTLE (70954-896-10) | 40 mg/mL | 1 | $0.135 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 64380-0160-01 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Strides | 240 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (64380-160-01) | 40 mg/mL | 1 | $0.135 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 23155-0857-03 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET | Avet | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (23155-857-03) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 23155-0857-05 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET | Avet | 500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (23155-857-05) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 23155-0857-09 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET | Avet | 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (23155-857-09) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 51991-0620-90 | ANASTROZOLE 1 mg/1 TABLET | Breckenridge | 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (51991-620-90) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 62135-0490-30 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET | Chartwell | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62135-490-30) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 62135-0490-90 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET | Chartwell | 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62135-490-90) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 59651-0236-30 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Aurobindo | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-... | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 59651-0236-90 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Aurobindo | 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-... | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 50268-0075-15 | ANASTROZOLE 1 mg/1 TABLET | AvPAK | 50 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX (50268-075-15) /... | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 16729-0035-15 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET | Accord | 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (16729-035-... | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $0.140 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 70069-0820-01 | HYDROXYUREA 500 mg/1 CAPSULE | Somerset | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (70069-820-01) | 500 mg/1 | 1 | $0.187 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 69315-0164-01 | HYDROXYUREA 500 mg/1 CAPSULE | Leading | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (69315-16... | 500 mg/1 | 1 | $0.187 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00904-6939-61 | Hydroxyurea 500 mg/1 CAPSULE | Major | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0904-6939-61... | 500 mg/1 | 1 | $0.187 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00555-0882-02 | HYDROXYUREA 500 mg/1 CAPSULE | Teva | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (0555-0882-02) | 500 mg/1 | 1 | $0.187 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 49884-0724-01 | Hydroxyurea 500 mg/1 CAPSULE | Par | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (49884-724-01) | 500 mg/1 | 1 | $0.187 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 64380-0158-01 | Megestrol Acetate 20 mg/1 TABLET | Strides | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (64380-158-01) | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.201 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00555-0606-02 | Megestrol Acetate 20 mg/1 TABLET | Teva | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0555-0606-02) | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.201 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00904-7236-61 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/1 TABLET | Major | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0904-7236-61... | 40 mg/1 | 1 | $0.246 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00555-0607-02 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/1 TABLET | Teva | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0555-0607-02) | 40 mg/1 | 1 | $0.246 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 75907-0059-10 | Tamoxifen Citrate 20 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Dr. | 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (7590... | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.283 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 75907-0059-30 | Tamoxifen Citrate 20 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Dr. | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (75907-... | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.283 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 59651-0300-90 | Tamoxifen Citrate 20 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Aurobindo | 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-... | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.283 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 59651-0300-30 | Tamoxifen Citrate 20 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Aurobindo | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-... | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.283 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00378-0274-93 | Tamoxifen Citrate 20 mg/1 TABLET | Mylan | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0378-0274-93) | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.283 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 51862-0643-10 | Tamoxifen Citrate 20 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Mayne | 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (5186... | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.285 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 51862-0643-30 | Tamoxifen Citrate 20 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Mayne | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (51862-... | 20 mg/1 | 1 | $0.285 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 31722-0774-60 | capecitabine 150 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Camber | 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (31722-... | 150 mg/1 | 1 | $0.362 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 31722-0775-12 | capecitabine 500 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Camber | 120 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (31722... | 500 mg/1 | 1 | $0.468 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 31722-0775-60 | capecitabine 500 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Camber | 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (31722-... | 500 mg/1 | 1 | $0.468 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 72603-0329-01 | Exemestane 25 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | NorthStar | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (72603-... | 25 mg/1 | 1 | $0.718 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 59651-0516-30 | Exemestane 25 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Aurobindo | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-... | 25 mg/1 | 1 | $0.718 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 51991-0005-90 | Exemestane 25 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Breckenridge | 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (51991-... | 25 mg/1 | 1 | $0.718 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 71921-0190-33 | Exemestane 25 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Florida | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71921-... | 25 mg/1 | 1 | $0.718 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 68382-0383-06 | Exemestane 25 mg/1 TABLET | Zydus | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (68382-383-06) | 25 mg/1 | 1 | $0.718 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 69097-0316-02 | EXEMESTANE 25 mg/1 TABLET | Cipla | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (69097-316-02) | 25 mg/1 | 1 | $0.718 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 61269-0403-60 | DROXIA HYDROXYUREA 300 mg/1 CAPSULE | H2-Pharma | 60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (61269-403-60) | 300 mg/1 | 1 | $0.728 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 61269-0402-60 | DROXIA HYDROXYUREA 200 mg/1 CAPSULE | H2-Pharma | 60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (61269-402-60) | 200 mg/1 | 1 | $0.729 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 61269-0404-60 | DROXIA HYDROXYUREA 400 mg/1 CAPSULE | H2-Pharma | 60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (61269-404-60) | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $0.782 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00054-4581-11 | Mercaptopurine 50 mg/1 TABLET | Hikma | 25 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4581-... | 50 mg/1 | 1 | $1.011 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00054-4581-27 | Mercaptopurine 50 mg/1 TABLET | Hikma | 250 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4581... | 50 mg/1 | 1 | $1.011 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 72485-0203-30 | Imatinib mesylate 400 mg 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Armas | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (72485-... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $1.738 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 43598-0345-30 | Imatinib 400 mg/1 TABLET | Dr.Reddy's | 30 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (43598-345-30) | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $1.738 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 31722-0297-30 | IMATINIB MESYLATE 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Camber | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (31722-... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $2.876 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 68001-0623-04 | Imatinib Mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | BluePoint | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68001-... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $2.876 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00832-0533-03 | imatinib mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET | Upsher-Smith | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0832-0533-03) | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $2.876 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 62135-0659-30 | Imatinib Mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Chartwell | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (62135-... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $2.876 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 82009-0087-30 | Imatinib Mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | QUALLENT | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (82009-... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $2.876 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 59651-0241-30 | Imatinib Mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Aurobindo | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (59651-... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $2.876 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00904-6621-04 | Imatinib Mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Major | 30 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0904-6621-04)... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $2.876 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 68001-0491-04 | imatinib mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | BluePoint | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68001-... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | $3.215 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 52652-2001-06 | Xatmep Methotrexate 2.5 mg/mL SOLUTION | Azurity | 60 mL in 1 BOTTLE (52652-2001-6) | 2.5 mg/mL | 1 | $21.764 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00009-7663-04 | Aromasin exemestane 25 mg/1 TABLET | Pharmacia | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0009-7663-04) | 25 mg/1 | 1 | $38.979 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 62559-0670-30 | ARIMIDEX Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET | ANI | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62559-670-30) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | $52.862 | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00904-7577-18 | Megestrol Acetate 400 mg/10mL SUSPENSION | Major | 4 TRAY in 1 CASE (0904-7577-18) / 10 CUP,... | 400 mg/10mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00904-7577-72 | Megestrol Acetate 400 mg/10mL SUSPENSION | Major | 10 TRAY in 1 CASE (0904-7577-72) / 10 CUP... | 400 mg/10mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 60687-0916-08 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | American | 3 TRAY in 1 CASE (60687-916-08) / 10 CUP,... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 60687-0916-56 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | American | 10 TRAY in 1 CASE (60687-916-56) / 10 CUP... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00121-1038-00 | Megestrol Acetate 400 mg/10mL SUSPENSION | PAI | 10 TRAY in 1 CASE (0121-1038-00) / 10 CUP... | 400 mg/10mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00121-1038-40 | Megestrol Acetate 400 mg/10mL SUSPENSION | PAI | 4 TRAY in 1 CASE (0121-1038-40) / 10 CUP,... | 400 mg/10mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 80725-0810-10 | HYDREA Hydroxyurea 500 mg/1 CAPSULE | Waylis | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (80725-81... | 500 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 80725-0820-60 | DROXIA Hydroxyurea 200 mg/1 CAPSULE | Waylis | 60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (80725-820-60) | 200 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 80725-0830-60 | DROXIA Hydroxyurea 300 mg/1 CAPSULE | Waylis | 60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (80725-830-60) | 300 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 80725-0840-60 | DROXIA Hydroxyurea 400 mg/1 CAPSULE | Waylis | 60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (80725-840-60) | 400 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 81033-0150-43 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Kesin | 30 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CARTON (81033-150-4... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 81033-0150-44 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Kesin | 40 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CARTON (81033-150-4... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 81033-0150-52 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Kesin | 100 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CASE (81033-150-52... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 80725-0143-18 | Eulexin Flutamide 125 mg/1 CAPSULE | Waylis | 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 BOX (80725-143-18)... | 125 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00078-0649-13 | Gleevec imatinib mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET | Novartis | 3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0078-0649-13)... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 69339-0160-16 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Natco | 3 TRAY in 1 CASE (69339-160-16) / 10 CUP,... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 69339-0160-17 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Natco | 4 TRAY in 1 CASE (69339-160-17) / 10 CUP,... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 69339-0160-18 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Natco | 5 TRAY in 1 CASE (69339-160-18) / 10 CUP,... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 69339-0160-19 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Natco | 10 TRAY in 1 CASE (69339-160-19) / 10 CUP... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 42291-0016-30 | ANASTROZOLE 1 mg/1 TABLET | AvKARE | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (42291-016-30) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 42291-0016-90 | ANASTROZOLE 1 mg/1 TABLET | AvKARE | 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (42291-016-90) | 1 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 68094-0063-61 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Precision | 10 TRAY in 1 CASE (68094-063-61) / 10 CUP... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 68094-0063-62 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Precision | 3 TRAY in 1 CASE (68094-063-62) / 10 CUP,... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 68094-0174-62 | Megestrol Acetate 40 mg/mL SUSPENSION | Precision | 3 TRAY in 1 CASE (68094-174-62) / 10 CUP,... | 40 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00121-0945-00 | Megestrol Acetate 400 mg/10mL SUSPENSION | PAI | 10 TRAY in 1 CASE (0121-0945-00) / 10 CUP... | 400 mg/10mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00121-0945-40 | Megestrol Acetate 400 mg/10mL SUSPENSION | PAI | 4 TRAY in 1 CASE (0121-0945-40) / 10 CUP,... | 400 mg/10mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 42291-0085-90 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | AvKARE | 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (42291-... | 1 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 42291-0085-30 | Anastrozole 1 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | AvKARE | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (42291-... | 1 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 67877-0634-30 | Imatinib mesylate 400 mg/1 TABLET, FILM COATED | Ascend | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (67877-... | 400 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 54482-0054-01 | Matulane procarbazine hydrochloride 50 mg/1 CAPSULE | Leadiant | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (54482-054-01) | 50 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 50242-0140-01 | ERIVEDGE vismodegib 150 mg/1 CAPSULE | Genentech, | 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (50242-140-0... | 150 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 52959-0928-30 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 20 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 60432-0126-16 | MEGESTROL ACETATE (LEMON-LIME) 40 MG/ML | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 54868-1366-00 | MATULANE 50 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00378-3547-52 | MERCAPTOPURINE (U.S.P.) 50 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 60432-0126-08 | MEGESTROL ACETATE (LEMON-LIME) 40 MG/ML | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 63629-1262-01 | AROMASIN 25 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 51407-0095-60 | CAPECITABINE 150 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 51407-0096-12 | CAPECITABINE 500 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 52652-2001-01 | Xatmep Methotrexate 2.5 mg/mL SOLUTION | Azurity | 120 mL in 1 BOTTLE (52652-2001-1) | 2.5 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 81927-0204-01 | JYLAMVO Methotrexate 2 mg/mL SOLUTION | SHORLA | 1 BOTTLE, GLASS in 1 CARTON (81927-204-01)... | 2 mg/mL | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 61269-0835-10 | HYDREA HYDROXYUREA 500 mg/1 CAPSULE | H2-Pharma | 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (61269-835-10) | 500 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 10135-0702-01 | HYDROXYUREA 500 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 80725-0600-18 | Eulexin Flutamide 125 mg/1 CAPSULE | Waylis | 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 BOX (80725-600-18)... | 125 mg/1 | 1 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 51862-0642-10 | TAMOXIFEN CITRATE (FILM-COATED) 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 51862-0642-60 | TAMOXIFEN CITRATE (FILM-COATED) 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 59923-0724-30 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 51991-0005-33 | EXEMESTANE (FILM-COATED) 25 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 72606-0557-01 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 51991-0377-33 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 68180-0391-06 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 64679-0794-01 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 64679-0794-02 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 64679-0794-03 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00054-0249-13 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 51862-0447-18 | TAMOXIFEN CITRATE (FILM COATED) 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 68382-0826-14 | TAMOXIFEN CITRATE (FILM-COATED) 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 68382-0827-01 | TAMOXIFEN CITRATE (FILM-COATED) 20 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 68382-0827-06 | TAMOXIFEN CITRATE (FILM-COATED) 20 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 16714-0705-01 | IMATINIB MESYLATE (FILM COATED) 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 63739-0165-10 | MEGESTROL ACETATE (USP) 40 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 63739-0269-10 | TAMOXIFEN CITRATE (USP) 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 66105-0832-01 | NOLVADEX 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 66105-0832-03 | NOLVADEX 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 66105-0832-06 | NOLVADEX 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 66105-0832-09 | NOLVADEX 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 66105-0832-10 | NOLVADEX 10 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00121-4776-10 | MEGESTROL ACETATE (40X10ML CUPS,APRICOT) 40 MG/ML | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 49884-0753-13 | FLUTAMIDE 125 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00378-3547-25 | MERCAPTOPURINE (U.S.P.) 50 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 49884-0907-61 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 40 MG/ML | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00054-3542-58 | MEGESTROL ACETATE (LEMON,LIME) 40 MG/ML | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00003-0830-50 | HYDREA 500 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00003-6335-17 | DROXIA 200 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00003-6336-17 | DROXIA 300 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00003-6337-17 | DROXIA 400 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00054-4603-25 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 20 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00054-4604-25 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 40 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 00904-3571-61 | MEGESTROL ACETATE (10X10) 40 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 49884-0289-01 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 20 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 49884-0290-01 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 40 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 49884-0290-04 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 40 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 49884-0290-05 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 40 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 49884-0907-38 | MEGESTROL ACETATE 40 MG/ML | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 51079-0434-01 | MEGESTROL ACETATE (USP) 20 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
| 51079-0434-20 | MEGESTROL ACETATE (10X10) 20 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | — | — | PDAC |
NDC→HCPCS mappings come from the CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS crosswalk; additional DME MAC / DMEPOS mappings come from PDAC and are labeled separately. NADAC from CMS (weekly). “Status” reflects the product's marketing / obsolete flag in the NDC directory. Presence or absence here does not determine Medicare coverage. Linked NDCs open the full product page.
📈 Medicare Part B claims detail CMS PSPS · 2024
Calendar-year 2024 Medicare Part B fee-for-service activity for this HCPCS code, summed across all carriers, localities and specialties (CMS Physician/Supplier Procedure Summary). A “service” is one billed line/unit — not one claim — so counts run higher than claim counts.
Allowed charges
$45.8K
Medicare paid
$26.9K
Submitted services
192,385
Denial rate
61.4%
Allowed / service
$0.62
Submitted charges
$6.23M
Source: CMS Physician/Supplier Procedure Summary (PSPS), CY2024 — Medicare Part B carrier + DME fee-for-service claims (excludes Medicare Advantage). Figures are for the whole HCPCS code, which may cover uses beyond this drug. ⚠ CMS hides any figure covering fewer than 11 patients (a privacy rule), so totals — especially denials and low-volume codes — run a little low.
🗺️ Where J8999 is utilized
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The geographic utilization map is building for this code — it aggregates millions of CMS Part B claim lines, then caches the result. Refresh in a moment; if it doesn’t appear, this code may have no reportable Part B utilization.
📊 What bills under J8999
J-codes are billing codes often used for drugs billed under the medical benefit. This connects the billing code to the NDC package records it covers, by ingredient and labeler.
NDC products by ingredient
NDC products by labeler
🗃️ Data sources & freshness
Every figure on this page is computed from public datasets. Here's what each section draws on and how current it is.
HCPCS code & descriptor
CMS HCPCS Level II code file
Loaded
Payment limit & billing unit
CMS Medicare Part B ASP Pricing File (quarterly)
Not available
NDC ↔ HCPCS crosswalk
CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS crosswalk + DMEPDAC (PDAC)
148 NDCs mapped
NADAC acquisition cost
CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (weekly)
Available for mapped NDCs
Utilization & spend
CMS Part B Spending by Drug · PSPS · Physician & Other Practitioners
No reportable utilization
Figures are estimates for reference and may lag the source files. Always verify against the current CMS files and your payer's policy before submitting claims.
⚠️ Practical billing caveats
- A crosswalk is not coverage. An NDC mapping or a published payment limit does not guarantee a payer will cover or pay this code. Check the specific plan's policy.
- Units ≠ milligrams. Bill the number of HCPCS units (dose ÷ the code's unit size), not the milligram dose. Use the calculator above.
- Discarded drug. For single-dose vials, drug discarded after administration may be separately billable with modifier JW (and JZ when nothing is discarded) where the payer allows.
- Rounding & partial units. Many payers require whole units; round per the payer's policy, not automatically up.
- The code can cover more than this drug. Some HCPCS codes span multiple products or strengths — confirm the exact code for the product administered.
- Figures lag. ASP limits change quarterly and utilization data are released with a delay. Verify against the current CMS files before billing.
❓ J8999 billing FAQ
What is HCPCS code J8999?
J8999 is a HCPCS Level II J-code used to bill Prescription drug, oral, chemotherapeutic, nos under Medicare Part B and most medical (not pharmacy) benefits.
Which NDCs bill under J8999?
148 NDCs currently map to J8999 in the CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS crosswalk. See the NDC crosswalk table above for each product, package, billing units and estimated reimbursement.
Does a crosswalk mean J8999 is covered?
No. An NDC-to-HCPCS crosswalk and a published payment limit do not guarantee coverage or payment. Coverage depends on the payer, the diagnosis and the site of care — always verify the current policy before billing.
For professional billing reference only — verify against the current CMS files before submitting claims.