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Updated October 1st, 2026

Daptomycin J Code: J0871

Injection, daptomycin (endo), not therapeutically equivalent to j0878, 1 mg

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HCPCS Code Revised Effective January 1, 2027 CMS will revise J0871 effective January 1, 2027. New description: “Injection, daptomycin (par health), not therapeutically equivalent to j0878, 1 mg.” Source: CMS HCPCS application summary, Third Quarter 2026.

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, daptomycin (endo), not therapeutically equivalent to j0878, 1 mg
HCPCS Added Date October 1, 2026
Manufacturer Endo USA
Route of Administration Intravenous
Generic Status Single-Source; Branded
Dosage Type Single-Dose
Dosage Form Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution

About Daptomycin

Daptomycin is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J0871 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. It is an Antibiotic drug administered via the intravenous route and manufactured by Endo USA.

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NDC Code Information

Based on publicly available CMS files. The list of NDCs below is not exhaustive.

NDC Code Drug Manufacturer Billing Units / Pkg Package Size
42023-0295-10 Daptomycin Par Health USA, LLC 5000 500 MG
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Daptomycin 505(b)(2) Information:

HCPCS Code Manufacturer Active Ingredient HCPCS Description
J0871 Endo USA Daptomycin Injection, daptomycin (endo), not therapeutically equivalent to j0878, 1 mg
J0872 Generic Code (Multiple Manufacturers) Daptomycin Injection, daptomycin (xellia), unrefrigerated, not therapeutically equivalent to j0878 or j0873, 1 mg
J0873 Generic Code (Multiple Manufacturers) Daptomycin Injection, daptomycin (xellia), not therapeutically equivalent to j0878 or j0872, 1 mg
J0874 Baxter Healthcare Daptomycin Injection, daptomycin (baxter), not therapeutically equivalent to j0878, 1 mg
J0877 Pfizer Daptomycin Injection, daptomycin (hospira), not therapeutically equivalent to j0878, 1 mg
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Daptomycin CPT Administration Codes

The below list of CPT codes is intended for informational purposes only and may not be exhaustive. CPT® codes and descriptions are copyright American Medical Association (AMA). All rights reserved.

CPT Code Description
96365 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis (specify substance or drug); initial, up to 1 hour
96366 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis (specify substance or drug); each additional hour (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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Daptomycin Clinical Information

Indications and drug classification.

Treated Diseases & Conditions

This list of indications is not exhaustive and may be subject to errors. The information on BuyandBill.com is intended for informational purposes only and should not be used for medical advice.

Complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections (bacteremia) Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections (bacteremia), including right-sided infective endocarditis
Drug Class
Lipopeptide Antibacterial [EPC]Lipopeptides [CS]

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Daptomycin billing and coding guide?
Our team has not identified a manufacturer-published source of billing and coding information for Daptomycin.
Are there any available Daptomycin patient assistance programs?
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Where can I find Daptomycin side effect information?
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Does billing Daptomycin require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?
This product is new and does not yet appear on the CMS list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers.

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