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J1270 HCPCS Level II Code: Injection, doxercalciferol, 1 mcg

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • CMS short descriptor: Injection, doxercalciferol
  • Medicare coverage: Carrier judgment (CMS coverage code C)
  • Payment category: Drugs (pricing indicator 51)
  • BETOS: O1E — Other drugs
  • Last CMS action effective: January 1, 2002

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.

Code Overview

Injection, doxercalciferol, 1 mcg is a HCPCS Level II code (J1270). CMS assigns coverage code C — Carrier judgment. Short description: Injection, doxercalciferol.

MedCoder summary Summary composed by MedCoder from this code's official HCPCS Level II record. The tabular instructional notes themselves appear verbatim below.

Change history

  • January 1, 2002
    Added to the code set
    Injection, doxercalciferol, 1 mcg

Drug products (NDC)

CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS Crosswalk · 2026 Q3

Medicare Part B payment limit (ASP + 6%): $0.33

43598-0850-50 — Doxercalciferol — Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc. (size 2 × qty 50 (1 MCG per billing unit))

55150-0359-50 — Doxercalciferol — Eugia US LLC (size 2 × qty 50 (1 MCG per billing unit))

58468-0123-01 — Hectorol — Genzyme Corporation (size 2 × qty 50 (1 MCG per billing unit))

62332-0690-30 — Doxercalciferol — Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. (size 2 × qty 50 (1 MCG per billing unit))

71288-0802-04 — Doxercalciferol — Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. (size 2 × qty 25 (1 MCG per billing unit))

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 J1270 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 (17)

  • J1200 — Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg [Sibling]
  • J1201 — Injection, cetirizine hydrochloride, 0.5 mg [Sibling]
  • J1202 — Miglustat, oral, 65 mg [Sibling]
  • J1203 — Injection, cipaglucosidase alfa-atga, 5 mg [Sibling]
  • J1205 — Injection, chlorothiazide sodium, per 500 mg [Sibling]
  • J1212 — Injection, dmso, dimethyl sulfoxide, 50%, 50 ml [Sibling]
  • J1230 — Injection, methadone hcl, up to 10 mg [Sibling]
  • J1240 — Injection, dimenhydrinate, up to 50 mg [Sibling]
  • and 9 more

Change history

  • January 1, 2002 — Added to the code set [Change history]

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to J1270 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • J1240 — Injection, dimenhydrinate, up to 50 mg
  • J1245 — Injection, dipyridamole, per 10 mg
  • J1250 — Injection, dobutamine hydrochloride, per 250 mg
  • J1260 — Injection, dolasetron mesylate, 10 mg
  • J1265 — Injection, dopamine hcl, 40 mg
  • J1267 — Injection, doripenem, 10 mg
  • J1271 — Injection, doxycycline hyclate, 1 mg
  • J1289 — Injection, narsoplimab-wuug, 1 mg
  • J1290 — Injection, ecallantide, 1 mg
  • J1299 — Injection, eculizumab, 2 mg