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J1643 HCPCS Level II Code: Injection, heparin sodium (pfizer), not therapeutically equivalent to j1644, per 1000 units

Coding at a Glance

Drug products
1 NDC product

Medicare Coverage & Payment

  • CMS short descriptor: Inj heparin, pfizer, 1000u
  • Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
  • 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

  • January 1, 2023
    Added to the code set
    Injection, heparin sodium (pfizer), not therapeutically equivalent to j1644, per 1000 units

Drug products (NDC)

CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS Crosswalk · 2026 Q3

Medicare Part B payment limit (ASP + 6%): $1.71

00069-0043-01 — Heparin Sodium (Porcine) — Pfizer Inc (size 2 × qty 25 (1000 UNITS per billing unit))

Related Codes

Same drug, other billing codes

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

J1644 — Injection, heparin sodium, per 1000 units

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 J1643 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 (21)

Change history

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

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to J1643 in its code family, with their registry titles.