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Updated July 1st, 2026

UDENYCA Q Code: Q5111

Injection, pegfilgrastim-cbqv (udenyca), biosimilar, 0.5 mg

Q4 2026 Medicare Payment Limit for Q5111, effective October 1, 2026: $128.967 per HCPCS billing unit, down 13.5% from $149.133. From CMS's final file.

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Medicare Payment Limit ?
$149.133
/ HCPCS billing unit · Q3 2026
APC Payment Limit ?
$149.133
/ HCPCS billing unit · APC 9195
ASP ?
/ HCPCS billing unit
WAC ?
$347.917
/ HCPCS billing unit
AWP ?
$417.50
/ HCPCS billing unit
NDCs Crosswalked ?
3
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Drug & Product Overview

HCPCS Descriptor Injection, pegfilgrastim-cbqv (udenyca), biosimilar, 0.5 mg
HCPCS Added Date January 1, 2019
Manufacturer Accord
Route of Administration Subcutaneous
Generic Status Single-Source; Branded
Dosage Type Single-Dose
Dosage Form Injection, Solution

About UDENYCA

Udenyca is a medication aligned to the HCPCS Q Code: Q5111 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. This Oncology Colony Stimulating Factor medication is administered via the subcutaneous route and manufactured by Accord.

According to CMS Drug Use Information: Pegfilgrastim is a man-made version of a certain natural substance made by your body. It is used to help your body make more white blood cells. White blood cells are important to help you fight off infections. Pegfilgrastim is given to people whose ability to make white blood cells is reduced due to chemotherapy. Some brands may also be used to increase white blood cells after exposure to large amounts of radiation. This monograph is about the following pegfilgrastim products: pegfilgrastim, pegfilgrastim-apgf, pegfilgrastim-bmez, pegfilgrastim-cbqv, pegfilgrastim-fpgk, pegfilgrastim-jmdb, and pegfilgrastim-pbbk.

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. The list of NDCs below is not exhaustive.

NDC Code Package Manufacturer HCPCS Units WAC AWP
69448-0025-63
6 MG / 0.6 ML Udenyca Subcutaneous Injection 6 MG/0.6ML - 1 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (69448-025-63) / .6 mL in 1 SYRINGE
Accord BioPharma, Inc. 12 $4,175.00 $347.917 / unit $5,010.00 $417.50 / unit
69448-0026-63
6 MG / 0.6 ML Udenyca Subcutaneous Injection 6 MG/0.6ML - 1 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (69448-026-63) / .6 mL in 1 SYRINGE
Accord BioPharma, Inc. 12 $4,175.00 $347.917 / unit $5,010.00 $417.50 / unit
69448-0027-63
6 MG / 0.6 ML Udenyca Subcutaneous Injection 6 MG/0.6ML - 1 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (69448-027-63) / .6 mL in 1 SYRINGE
Accord BioPharma, Inc. 12 $4,175.00 $347.917 / unit $5,010.00 $417.50 / unit

Effective 3/23/26 (WAC & AWP)

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UDENYCA Pricing & Reimbursement

Q5111 Private Payer Reimbursement
$166.33 / HCPCS unit as of Jan 2026

National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.

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UnitedHealthcare, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna

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Pegfilgrastim Biosimilar Information:

UDENYCA Approval Date: November 2, 2018

Product Name HCPCS Code Active Ingredient BLA Type
Neulasta J2506 Pegfilgrastim 351(a) Originator Product
Fulphila Q5108 Pegfilgrastim 351(k) Biosimilar
Udenyca Q5111 Pegfilgrastim 351(k) Biosimilar
Ziextenzo Q5120 Pegfilgrastim 351(k) Biosimilar
Nyvepria Q5122 Pegfilgrastim 351(k) Biosimilar
Fylnetra Q5130 Pegfilgrastim 351(k) Biosimilar
Stimufend Q5127 Pegfilgrastim 351(k) Biosimilar
Armlupeg Q5169 Pegfilgrastim 351(k) Biosimilar
Ennumo N/A Pegfilgrastim 351(k) Biosimilar

UDENYCA Claims Performance

Claims from Jan 2026 – Aug 2026
Claim Denial Rate 17.59%
Avg. Days to File 7.6days
Avg. Days to Pay 24.0days

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UDENYCA 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
JW / JZ modifiers apply

CMS has identified Udenyca (Q5111) as a HCPCS code with single-dose containers. Therefore, the JW/JZ wastage modifiers could be required for billing purposes. Wastage billing guide →

UDENYCA Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

The most billing units of Q5111 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 0.5 mg.

Practitioner Office & Hospital Outpatient
12 units / day
= 6 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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UDENYCA 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.

Hematopoietic Subsyndrome of Acute Radiation Syndrome Non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs non-myeloid malignancies with febrile neutropenia risk receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs
Drug Class
Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor [CS]Increased Myeloid Cell Production [PE]Leukocyte Growth Factor [EPC]

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an available Udenyca billing and coding guide?
Billing and coding information for UDENYCA can be found through Accord. Visit Here →
Are there any available Udenyca patient assistance programs?
Udenyca patient assistance information can be found through Accord Biopharma. Visit Here →
Where can I find Udenyca prescribing information?
UDENYCA prescribing information can be found at the link below: Visit Here →
Where can I find Udenyca side effect information?
Information regarding UDENYCA's side effects can be found at MedlinePlus Visit Here →
Does billing UDENYCA require JZ/JW wastage modifiers?
CMS has identified UDENYCA(Q5111) 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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