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Updated July 1st, 2026

FENTANYL CITRATE J Code: J3010

Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg

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Q4 2026 Medicare Payment Limit for J3010, effective October 1, 2026: $1.362 per HCPCS billing unit, down 1.7% from $1.385. From CMS's final file.

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Medicare Payment Limit ?
$1.385
/ HCPCS billing unit · Q3 2026
APC Payment Limit ?
Not published
CMS publishes none for Q3 2026
ASP ?
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NDCs Crosswalked ?
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Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg
HCPCS Added Date January 1, 1982
Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers
Route of Administration Intramuscular, Intravenous
Generic Status Multi-Source; Generic
Dosage Type Single-Dose
Dosage Form Injection | Injection, Solution

About FENTANYL CITRATE

Fentanyl Citrate is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J3010 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. It is an Opioid Analgesic drug administered via the intramuscular or intravenous routes and manufactured by multiple companies.

According to CMS Drug Use Information: Drug uses not available

Disclaimer: This is a summary and does not contain all possible information about this product. For complete information about this product or your specific health needs, ask your healthcare professional.

NDC Code Information

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NDC Code Drug Manufacturer Billing Units / Pkg Package Size
00409-9093-11 Fentanyl Citrate Hospira, Inc. 10 0.1 MG / 2 ML
00641-6027-25 Fentanyl Citrate Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 25 0.1 MG / 2 ML
63323-0806-01 Fentanyl Citrate Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 13 0.05 MG / 1 ML
72572-0170-25 Fentanyl Citrate Civica, Inc. 25 0.1 MG / 2 ML
81565-0205-02 Fentanyl Citrate Phlow Corp. 25 0.1 MG / 2 ML
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FENTANYL CITRATE Pricing & Reimbursement

J3010 Private Payer Reimbursement
$1.14 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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FENTANYL CITRATE 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
96375 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); each additional sequential intravenous push of a new substance/drug.
JW / JZ modifiers apply

CMS has identified Fentanyl Citrate (J3010) as a HCPCS code with single-dose containers. Therefore, the JW/JZ wastage modifiers could be required for billing purposes. Wastage billing guide →

FENTANYL CITRATE Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of J3010 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 0.1 mg.

Practitioner Office & Hospital Outpatient
100 units / day
= 10 mg per day

MAI 3 · Date of Service Edit: Clinical. Per-day limit based on clinical expectations; excess units are denied but may be appealed with documentation of medical necessity. See all MUE limits →

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FENTANYL CITRATE 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.

Adjunct to general anesthesia Adjunct to regional anesthesia Analgesia / Anesthesia Analgesia during anesthetic periods (premedication, induction, maintenance, postoperative) Analgesia during anesthetic periods, premedication, induction, maintenance, and immediate postoperative period Analgesia during anesthetic periods, premedication, induction, maintenance, and postoperative period Analgesia/anesthesia in pediatric patients during surgery Analgesic / anesthetic premedication, induction, maintenance, and postoperative analgesia Analgesic/Anesthetic perioperative use Anesthetic agent for high-risk patients (open heart surgery, major neurological or orthopedic procedures) Anesthetic premedication with neuroleptic; induction and adjunct in maintenance of general and regional anesthesia General anesthesia (high-risk / open heart / major surgical procedures) General anesthesia (high-risk patients, open heart surgery) General anesthesia for high-risk patients (open heart surgery, complex neurological/orthopedic procedures) General anesthetic for high-risk patients (open heart surgery, complex neurological or orthopedic procedures) General anesthetic with oxygen (high-risk patients, open heart surgery, complex neurological/orthopedic procedures) Induction and maintenance anesthesia Induction and maintenance of anesthesia Narcotic analgesic supplement in general anesthesia Narcotic analgesic supplement in regional anesthesia Postoperative pain / tachypnea / emergence delirium Postoperative pain, tachypnea, and emergence delirium Postoperative pain, tachypnea, and emergence delirium (recovery room)
Drug Class
Full Opioid Agonists [MoA]Opioid Agonist [EPC]

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Fentanyl Citrate billing and coding guide?
We have not yet identified a manufacturer source of Fentanyl Citrate billing and coding information.
Are there any available Fentanyl Citrate patient assistance programs?
Our team did not identify a source for Fentanyl Citrate patient assistance information. Please reach out to our team if you feel that this is a mistake.
Where can I find Fentanyl Citrate prescribing information?
FENTANYL CITRATE prescribing information can be found at the link below. Please reach out to us if you believe this information to be innacurate or out of date. Visit Here →
Where can I find Fentanyl Citrate side effect information?
Our team has not yet identified a source of side effects information for FENTANYL CITRATE. Please check back in a few weeks.
Does billing FENTANYL CITRATE require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?
CMS has identified FENTANYL CITRATE(J3010) as a HCPCS code with single-dose containers. Therefore, the JW/JZ wastage modifiers could be required for billing purposes. See CMS guidelines on use of the JZ and JW wastage modifiers below.

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