Micafungin J Code: J2247
Injection, micafungin sodium (par pharm) not thereapeutically equivalent to j2248, 1 mg
Q4 2026 Medicare Payment Limit for J2247, effective October 1, 2026: $0.219 per HCPCS billing unit, unchanged from Q3 2026. From CMS's final file.
Drug & Product Overview
About Micafungin
Micafungin is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J2247 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Anti-Fungal medication is administered via the intravenous route and manufactured by Endo USA.
According to CMS Drug Use Information: This medication is used to treat a variety of fungal infections. It is also used to prevent fungal infections in patients who are having a stem cell transplant. Micafungin belongs to a class of drugs known as echinocandins. It works by stopping the growth of fungi.
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 2 of 4 NDCs — log in for the full crosswalk.
| NDC Code | Drug | Manufacturer | Billing Units / Pkg | Package Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42023-0229-10 | Micafungin | Endo USA, Inc. | 500 | 100 MG / 10 ML |
| 42023-0230-10 | Micafungin | Endo USA, Inc. | 1000 | 200 MG / 10 ML |
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Micafungin Pricing & Reimbursement
National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.
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| HCPCS Code | Manufacturer | Active Ingredient | HCPCS Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| J2246 | Baxter Healthcare | Micafungin Sodium | Injection, micafungin in sodium (baxter), not therapeutically equivalent to j2248, 1 mg |
| J2247 | Generic Code (Multiple Manufacturers) | Micafungin Sodium | Injection, micafungin sodium (par pharm) not thereapeutically equivalent to j2248, 1 mg |
| J2248 | Generic Code (Multiple Manufacturers) | Micafungin Sodium | Injection, micafungin sodium, 1 mg |
Micafungin 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) |
CMS does not include Micafungin (J2247) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J2247. Wastage billing guide →
Micafungin Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)
The most billing units of J2247 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 1 mg.
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 →
Micafungin Clinical Information
Indications and drug classification.
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.
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