SODIUM CHLORIDE J Code: J7050
Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc
Q4 2026 Medicare Payment Limit for J7050, effective October 1, 2026: $0.717 per HCPCS billing unit, up 2.0% from $0.703. From CMS's final file.
Drug & Product Overview
About SODIUM CHLORIDE
Sodium Chloride is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J7050 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Misc. medication is administered via the intravenous route and manufactured by multiple companies.
According to CMS Drug Use Information: This solution is used to supply water and salt (sodium chloride) to the body. Sodium chloride solution may also be mixed with other medications given by injection into a vein.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00264-5802-00 | Sodium Chloride | B. Braun Medical Inc. | 48 | Sodium Chloride Intrav enous Injection … Login for More |
| 00338-0049-02 | Sodium Chloride | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 1 | Sodium Chloride Intrav enous Injection … Login for More |
| 00409-7101-02 | Sodium Chloride | Hospira, Inc. | 24 | 900 MG / 100 ML |
| 00487-4301-25 | Sodium Chloride | Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 35 | 2250 MG / 250 ML |
| 00990-7983-02 | Sodium Chloride | ICU Medical Inc. | 24 | 900 MG / 100 ML |
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SODIUM CHLORIDE Pricing & Reimbursement
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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 |
|---|---|
| 96360 | Intravenous infusion, hydration; initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour |
| 96361 | Intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) |
CMS does not include Sodium Chloride (J7050) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J7050. Wastage billing guide →
SODIUM CHLORIDE Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)
The most billing units of J7050 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 250 cc. The limit is different in the office and the hospital. Use the one for your setting.
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 →
SODIUM CHLORIDE 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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