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Updated July 1st, 2026

LINCOCIN J Code: J2010

Injection, lincomycin hcl, up to 300 mg

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Q4 2026 Medicare Payment Limit for J2010, effective October 1, 2026: $3.69 per HCPCS billing unit, down 12.8% from $4.234. From CMS's final file.

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Medicare Payment Limit ?
$4.234
/ 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, lincomycin hcl, up to 300 mg
HCPCS Added Date January 1, 1982
Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers
Route of Administration Intramuscular, Intravenous, Subconjunctival
Generic Status Multi-Source; Generic
Dosage Type Multi-Dose
Dosage Form Injection | Injection, Solution | Not Available

About LINCOCIN

Lincocin is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J2010 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Antibiotic medication is administered via the intramuscular, intravenous, or subconjunctival routes and manufactured by multiple companies.

According to CMS Drug Use Information: This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

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

Based on publicly available CMS files. Showing 5 of 11 NDCs — log in for the full crosswalk.

NDC Code Drug Manufacturer Billing Units / Pkg Package Size
00009-0104-04 Lincocin Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC 2 600 MG / 2 ML
00009-0555-01 Lincocin Pfizer Inc 2 300 MG
00121-1035-55 Lincomycin PAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma 100 3000 MG / 10 ML
25021-0193-02 Lincomycin Sagent Pharmaceuticals 20 600 MG / 2 ML
39822-0350-02 Lincomycin XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc. 20 600 MG / 2 ML
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LINCOCIN Pricing & Reimbursement

J2010 Private Payer Reimbursement
$5.37 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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LINCOCIN 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
96372 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intramuscular
Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

CMS does not include Lincocin (J2010) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J2010. Wastage billing guide →

LINCOCIN Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of J2010 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = up to 300 mg.

Practitioner Office & Hospital Outpatient
10 units / day
Same limit in both settings

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 →

LINCOCIN 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.

it’s indicated for serious infections due to susceptible strains of streptococci, pneumococci, and staphylococci, typically when penicillin is inappropriate

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Lincocin billing and coding guide?
Our team has not identified a manufacturer-published source of billing and coding information for LINCOCIN.
Are there any available Lincocin patient assistance programs?
Our team has not identified a manufacturer-published source of patient assistance information for LINCOCIN.
Where can I find Lincocin prescribing information?
Our team is still working to identify a prescribing information source for LINCOCIN
Where can I find Lincocin side effect information?
Our team has not yet identified a source of side effects information for LINCOCIN. Please check back in a few weeks.
Does billing LINCOCIN require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?
CMS does not include LINCOCIN (J2010) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J2010. For more information, visit the link below.

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