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J0736 HCPCS Level II Code: Injection, clindamycin phosphate, 300 mg

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • CMS short descriptor: Inj, clindamycin phosp 300mg
  • Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
  • Payment category: Drugs (pricing indicator 51)
  • BETOS: O1E — Other drugs
  • Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2024

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.

Change history

  • July 1, 2023
    Added to the code set
    Injection, clindamycin phosphate, 300 mg

Drug products (NDC)

CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS Crosswalk · 2026 Q3

Medicare Part B payment limit (ASP + 6%): $1.97

00009-0728-09 Cleocin — Pfizer Inc (size 60 × qty 5 (300 MG per billing unit))

00009-0775-26 Cleocin — Pfizer Inc (size 4 × qty 25 (300 MG per billing unit))

00009-0870-26 Cleocin — Pfizer Inc (size 2 × qty 25 (300 MG per billing unit))

00009-0902-18 Cleocin — Pfizer Inc (size 6 × qty 25 (300 MG per billing unit))

00009-3051-02 Cleocin — Pfizer Inc (size 2 × qty 25 (300 MG per billing unit))

00009-4073-04 Cleocin — Pfizer Inc (size 4 × qty 25 (300 MG per billing unit))

00009-5095-06 Cleocin — Pfizer Inc (size 6 × qty 25 (300 MG per billing unit))

00143-9267-01 Clindamycin Phosphate — Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (size 50 × qty 1 (300 MG per billing unit))

00143-9268-01 Clindamycin Phosphate — Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (size 50 × qty 1 (300 MG per billing unit))

00143-9269-01 Clindamycin Phosphate — Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (size 50 × qty 1 (300 MG per billing unit))

00338-3410-24 Clindamycin Phosphate — Baxter Healthcare Corporation (size 50 × qty 24 (300 MG per billing unit))

00338-3612-24 Clindamycin Phosphate — Baxter Healthcare Corporation (size 50 × qty 24 (300 MG per billing unit))

00338-3616-24 Clindamycin Phosphate — Baxter Healthcare Corporation (size 50 × qty 24 (300 MG per billing unit))

00338-3814-24 Clindamycin Phosphate — Baxter Healthcare Corporation (size 50 × qty 24 (300 MG per billing unit))

00338-4114-24 Clindamycin Phosphate — Baxter Healthcare Corporation (size 50 × qty 24 (300 MG per billing unit))

00404-9837-02 Cleocin — Henry Schein Inc. (size 2 × qty 1 (300 MG per billing unit))

00404-9838-04 Clindamycin Phosphate — Henry Schein Inc. (size 4 × qty 1 (300 MG per billing unit))

00781-3288-09 Clindamycin Phosphate — Sandoz Inc. (size 50 × qty 24 (300 MG per billing unit))

00781-3289-09 Clindamycin Phosphate — Sandoz Inc. (size 50 × qty 24 (300 MG per billing unit))

00781-3290-09 Clindamycin Phosphate — Sandoz Inc. (size 50 × qty 24 (300 MG per billing unit))

+7 more

Related Codes

Same drug, other billing codes

CMS's ASP crosswalk lists these HCPCS codes for the same drug.

J0737 — Injection, clindamycin phosphate (baxter), not therapeutically equivalent to j0736, 300 mg

From the CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS Crosswalk and Part B Payment Limit File. Payment limits apply per HCPCS billing code, not per package.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of J0736 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Nearest codes (34)

Change history

  • July 1, 2023 — Added to the code set [Change history]

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to J0736 in its code family, with their registry titles.