J9201 – Injection, gemcitabine hydrochloride, not otherwise specified, 200 mg · NDC Crosswalk & Billing Units
📋 J9201 summary
J9201 is a HCPCS Level II J-code used to bill gemcitabine hydrochloride, not otherwise specified, 200 mg, billed per 200 MG. 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 J9201: Gemcitabine Hcl(J9201), Gemcitabine, Avgemsi
⚠ 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
💊 About Gemcitabine Injection DRUG GUIDE
Gemcitabine Injection (available as Avgemsi, Gemcitabine, and Infugem) is used to treat several types of cancer.
It is given in combination with carboplatin for advanced ovarian cancer that has returned at least 6 months after platinum-based treatment, and in combination with paclitaxel as a first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer after prior chemotherapy with an anthracycline (a specific class of chemo drug).It is also given in combination with cisplatin for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that cannot be removed surgically or has spread.
For pancreatic cancer that is locally advanced or has spread, it is used as a single agent — including in patients who have already been treated with fluorouracil.
🧾 Billing & reimbursement HCPCS · CMS · EFF. Q3 2026
Full HCPCS code details (official CMS record)
🧮 Dosing & billing-units calculator HCPCS UNITS
🔁 NDCs that bill under J9201 LEAST EXPENSIVE FIRST
| NDC (11-digit) | Drug | Labeler | Package | Strength | Bill units | Est. pay / pkg | NADAC / unit | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00409-0186-01 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0186... | 38 mg/mL | 5 | $14.42 | $19.996 | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 16714-0930-01 | GEMCITABINE 1 g/1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | NorthStar | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (16714-930... | 1 g/1 | 5 | $14.42 | $19.996 | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 25021-0235-50 | gemcitabine 1 g/25mL INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Sagent | 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (25021-235-50) / 25 mL... | 1 g/25mL | 5 | $14.42 | $19.996 | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 63323-0125-53 | GEMCITABINE 1 g/25mL INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Fresenius | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 BOX (63323-125-53... | 1 g/25mL | 5 | $14.42 | $19.996 | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 71288-0114-50 | GEMCITABINE 1 g/1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Meitheal | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (71288-114... | 1 g/1 | 5 | $14.42 | $19.996 | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 00143-9340-01 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hikma | 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0143-9340-01) / 5.26... | 38 mg/mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 00143-9341-01 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hikma | 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0143-9341-01) / 26.3... | 38 mg/mL | 5 | $14.42 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 00143-9342-01 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hikma | 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0143-9342-01) / 52.6... | 38 mg/mL | 10 | $28.84 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 00409-0181-01 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0181... | 38 mg/mL | 5 | $14.42 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 00409-0181-25 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0181... | 38 mg/mL | 5 | $14.42 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 00409-0182-01 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0182... | 38 mg/mL | 10 | $28.84 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 00409-0182-25 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0182... | 38 mg/mL | 10 | $28.84 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 00409-0183-01 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0183... | 38 mg/mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 00409-0183-25 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0183... | 38 mg/mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 00409-0185-01 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0185... | 38 mg/mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 00409-0187-01 | GEMCITABINE 38 mg/mL INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Hospira, | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0409-0187... | 38 mg/mL | 10 | $28.84 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 16714-0909-01 | GEMCITABINE 200 mg/1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | NorthStar | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (16714-909... | 200 mg/1 | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 25021-0234-10 | gemcitabine 200 mg/5mL INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Sagent | 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (25021-234-10) / 5 mL... | 200 mg/5mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 25021-0235-51 | gemcitabine 1 g/25mL INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Sagent | 10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (25021-235-51) / 25 m... | 1 g/25mL | 50 | $144.20 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 25021-0239-05 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Sagent | 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (25021-239-05) / 5.26... | 38 mg/mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 25021-0239-26 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Sagent | 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (25021-239-26) / 26.3... | 38 mg/mL | 5 | $14.42 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 25021-0239-52 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Sagent | 1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (25021-239-52) / 52.6... | 38 mg/mL | 10 | $28.84 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 63323-0102-13 | GEMCITABINE 200 mg/5mL INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Fresenius | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 BOX (63323-102-13... | 200 mg/5mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS ASP |
| 67457-0616-10 | Gemcitabine 200 mg/5.26mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Mylan | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (67457-616... | 200 mg/5.26mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 67457-0617-30 | Gemcitabine 1 g/26.3mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Mylan | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (67457-617... | 1 g/26.3mL | 5 | $14.42 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 67457-0618-10 | Gemcitabine 2 g/52.6mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Mylan | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (67457-618... | 2 g/52.6mL | 10 | $28.84 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 70860-0205-50 | Gemcitabine | Athenex | — | — | 5 | $14.42 | — | — | CMS + PDAC |
| 71288-0113-10 | GEMCITABINE 200 mg/1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION | Meitheal | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (71288-113... | 200 mg/1 | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 71288-0117-06 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Meitheal | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (71288-117... | 38 mg/mL | 1 | $2.88 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 71288-0117-28 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Meitheal | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (71288-117... | 38 mg/mL | 5 | $14.42 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 71288-0117-54 | Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Meitheal | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (71288-117... | 38 mg/mL | 10 | $28.84 | — | ● Active | CMS + PDAC |
| 50742-0497-53 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 50742-0498-05 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 50742-0496-26 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 72485-0223-20 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 72485-0222-10 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 72485-0221-02 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 83831-0124-01 | AVGEMSI Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Avyxa | 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (83831-124-... | 38 mg/mL | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 83831-0123-01 | AVGEMSI Gemcitabine 38 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | Avyxa | 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (83831-123-... | 38 mg/mL | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 00143-9394-01 | GEMCITABINE HCL (SDV,USP,PF,LATEX-FREE) 200 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | $2.88 | — | — | PDAC |
| 68001-0359-37 | GEMCITABINE 100 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | BluePoint | 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (68001-359-... | 100 mg/mL | 0.5 | $1.44 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 68001-0348-36 | GEMCITABINE 100 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | BluePoint | 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (68001-348-... | 100 mg/mL | 0.5 | $1.44 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 68001-0342-34 | GEMCITABINE 100 mg/mL INJECTION, SOLUTION | BluePoint | 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON (68001-342-... | 100 mg/mL | 0.5 | $1.44 | — | ● Active | PDAC |
| 60505-6114-00 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 60505-6115-02 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 60505-6113-06 | GEMCITABINE 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 16729-0391-30 | GEMCITABINE 100 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.5 | $1.44 | — | — | PDAC |
| 16729-0426-05 | GEMCITABINE 100 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.5 | $1.44 | — | — | PDAC |
| 16729-0423-33 | GEMCITABINE 100 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.5 | $1.44 | — | — | PDAC |
| 16729-0419-03 | GEMCITABINE 100 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.5 | $1.44 | — | — | PDAC |
| 45963-0620-60 | GEMCITABINE HCL (PF,LATEX-FREE) 2 GM | Unknown | — | — | 10 | $28.84 | — | — | PDAC |
| 68001-0282-26 | GEMCITABINE (SINGLE-USE,USP) 1 GM | Unknown | — | — | 5 | $14.42 | — | — | PDAC |
| 45963-0636-60 | GEMCITABINE (PF,LATEX-FREE) 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 45963-0624-58 | GEMCITABINE (PF,LATEX-FREE) 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 45963-0623-57 | GEMCITABINE (PF,LATEX-FREE) 38 MG/1 ML | Unknown | — | — | 0.19 | $0.55 | — | — | PDAC |
| 45963-0619-59 | GEMCITABINE (SDV, USP,PF,LYOPHILIZED) 1 GM | Unknown | — | — | 5 | $14.42 | — | — | PDAC |
| 45963-0612-57 | GEMCITABINE (SDV,USP,PF,LYOPHILIZED) 200 MG | Unknown | — | — | 1 | $2.88 | — | — | PDAC |
📊 Medicare utilization & spend CMS · PART B · 2026 (Q1)
Full breakdown by period (2)
| Period | Total spend | Beneficiaries | Claims | $/beneficiary | $/claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Q1) | $466.6K | 5,283 | 17,649 | $88.32 | $26.44 |
| 2025 (Q1-Q4) | $1.9M | 13,579 | 84,648 | $139.96 | $22.45 |
📈 Medicare Part B claims detail CMS PSPS · 2024
🗺️ Where J9201 is utilized CMS · BY PROVIDER · 2024
📊 What bills under J9201
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.
🗃️ Data sources & freshness
⚠️ 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.