HCPCS drug code · CMS crosswalk
Depo-Estradiol J-Code / HCPCS Code
In short
Depo-Estradiol is billed under HCPCS J1000 — Injection, depo-estradiol cypionate, up to 5 mg. One billing unit is 5 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 1 Depo-Estradiol NDC under this code.
Reference
- J1000
- Injection, depo-estradiol cypionate, up to 5 mgBilling unit: 5 mg
- Labelers
- Pfizer Inc
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. A payment limit is not a coverage decision; the Medicare contractor decides coverage. CMS ASP pricing files
Depo-Estradiol units and claim line
Enter the dose given to get the J1000 units and the NDC line for the CMS-1500 and the 837P.
Enter the dose given to build the claim line.
Depo-Estradiol NDCs and billing units
From CMS’s ASP NDC–HCPCS crosswalk, effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Billing units per package are CMS’s figures for the code’s unit.
| NDC (11-digit) | HCPCS | Labeler | Package | Billing units per package |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00009-0271-01 | J1000 | Pfizer Inc | 5 | 5 |
Depo-Estradiol: common questions
- What is the J-code for Depo-Estradiol?
- Depo-Estradiol is billed under HCPCS J1000 — Injection, depo-estradiol cypionate, up to 5 mg. One billing unit is 5 mg. CMS's crosswalk lists 1 Depo-Estradiol NDC under this code.
- How many J1000 billing units are in a package of Depo-Estradiol?
- CMS lists 5 billing units per package, depending on the NDC, where one unit is 5 mg. Units to report are based on the dose given, not the package.
- Is J1000 a CPT code?
- No. J1000 is a HCPCS Level II code from CMS for the drug itself. Giving it, for example by injection or infusion, is usually reported with a separate CPT administration code.