Home Drug Codes J Codes J7518 · MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
Updated July 1st, 2026

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID J Code: J7518

Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg

Login to unlock all benchmarks

Q4 2026 Medicare Payment Limit for J7518, effective October 1, 2026: $0.257 per HCPCS billing unit, down 20.9% from $0.325. From CMS's final file.

?
Medicare Payment Limit ?
$0.325
/ HCPCS billing unit · Q3 2026
APC Payment Limit ?
Not published
CMS publishes none for Q3 2026
ASP ?
$•••.••
Login to view
WAC · AWP ?
$•••.••
Login to view
NDCs Crosswalked ?
27
View NDC crosswalk →

Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg
HCPCS Added Date January 1, 2005
Manufacturer Multiple Manufacturers
Route of Administration Oral
Generic Status Multi-Source; Generic
Dosage Form Not Available | Tablet, Delayed Release

About MYCOPHENOLIC ACID

Mycophenolic ACID is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J7518 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Immunosuppressant medication is administered via the oral route and manufactured by multiple companies.

According to CMS Drug Use Information: Mycophenolate is used in combination with other medications to keep your body from attacking and rejecting your transplanted kidney. It belongs to a class of medications called immunosuppressants. It works by weakening your body's defense system (immune system) to help your body accept the new kidney as if it were your own.

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 27 NDCs — log in for the full crosswalk.

NDC Code Drug Manufacturer Billing Units / Pkg Package Size
00078-0385-66 Myfortic Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 120 180 MG
00904-6785-04 Mycophenolic Acid Major Pharmaceuticals 30 180 MG
16729-0261-29 Mycophenolic Acid Accord Healthcare Inc. 120 180 MG
24979-0160-44 mycophenolic acid Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC 120 180 MG
50090-6492-00 Mycophenolic Acid A-S Medication Solutions 360 360 MG
•••••-••••-•• Log in to view MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
Login to view 22 more NDC packages View pricing, complete NDC-to-HCPCS alignments, and package details.
Login →

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID Pricing & Reimbursement

J7518 Private Payer Reimbursement
$0.68 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

Create an account on PayerPrice for more information →
UnitedHealthcare, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna

Historical Graphing and Billing Calculator

per HCPCS unit
As of Q3 2026

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of J7518 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 180 mg. The limit is different in the office and the hospital. Use the one for your setting.

Practitioner Office
0 units / day
Not payable in this setting
Hospital Outpatient
12 units / day
= 2,160 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 →

mg Enter a dose to see how many billing units it is and whether it is under the limit.
Not on the CMS JW / JZ list

CMS does not include Mycophenolic ACID (J7518) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J7518. Wastage billing guide →

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 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.

Prophylaxis of Organ Rejection in Kidney Transplant Prophylaxis of organ rejection in kidney transplant
Drug Class
Antimetabolite Immunosuppressant [EPC]

Login for BuyandBill.com Analytics

Unlock deeper insights with BuyandBill’s Comparative Report!

  • Compare ASP, WAC, and AWP across drugs.
  • Visualize Drug Price Movement Over Time
  • Tailor reports to drug class, manufacturer, or HCPCS Code.
  • Compare Biosimilar and 505(b)(2) products.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Mycophenolic Acid billing and coding guide?
We have not yet identified a manufacturer source of Mycophenolic Acid billing and coding information.
Are there any available Mycophenolic Acid patient assistance programs?
Our team did not identify a source for Mycophenolic Acid patient assistance information. Please reach out to our team if you feel that this is a mistake.
Where can I find Mycophenolic Acid prescribing information?
Our team is still working to identify a prescribing information source for MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
Where can I find Mycophenolic Acid side effect information?
Our team has not yet identified a source of side effects information for MYCOPHENOLIC ACID. Please check back in a few weeks.
Does billing MYCOPHENOLIC ACID require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?
CMS does not include MYCOPHENOLIC ACID (J7518) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J7518. For more information, visit the link below.

About BuyandBill.com:

The BuyandBill.com team is dedicated to delivering high-quality coding and billing information for office-administered drugs. We continuously research HCPCS-coded medications to expand our resources and ensure data accuracy. Manufacturers: click here to sponsor your medication, and we will ensure the most accurate and detailed information is displayed.