RxDoctor Payments Data

HCPCS J9025

Injection, azacitidine, 1 mg

$0.37Medicare-allowed amount per service, averaged across 2,695,927 services
Providers submitted
$8.76

Asking price, not received

Medicare allowed
$0.37

The fee schedule figure

Medicare paid
$0.29

Balance is patient coinsurance

Providers submitted an average of $8.76 for this code and Medicare allowed $0.3723.7× less. That gap is normal and means nothing on its own: Medicare pays its fee schedule regardless of what is billed, so the submitted figure describes a hospital chargemaster, not a price anyone paid. Of the allowed amount Medicare paid $0.29 (78%); the rest is the patient’s coinsurance and deductible.

Services
2,695,927

Medicare Part B, 2024

Beneficiaries
2,749
Providers billing it
198
Total allowed
$997,493

Services × allowed amount

What Medicare pays for HCPCS J9025

Across 2,695,927 services billed by 198 providers to 2,749 beneficiaries, Medicare allowed an average of $0.37 per service. That is 980.7 services per beneficiary, so this is a code patients typically receive more than once. The allowed amount is the figure that matters: it is what Medicare and the patient together owe, set by the fee schedule and adjusted for local practice costs. What a provider chose to submit has no bearing on it.

This is a drug or supply code rather than a service. The unit is usually a dose or a milligram, so the per-service figure is small by construction and the total is what carries meaning — read it alongside the service count rather than on its own.

Who bills J9025

SpecialtyServicesBeneficiariesAvg allowedProviders
Hematology-Oncology2,187,6222,208$0.37157
Medical Oncology296,640326$0.3724
Internal Medicine109,050102$0.388
Hematology53,50024$0.372
Gynecological Oncology24,29537$0.373
Hospitalist12,46012$0.381
Obstetrics & Gynecology6,70016$0.371
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy5,66024$0.392

J9025 reimbursement by state

Two different numbers. Allowed is what Medicare actually allowed in that state, which includes the local practice-cost adjustment. Standardized strips that geographic adjustment out of the payment, so it is the column to use when comparing states — a difference there reflects how the code was billed, not what it costs to run a practice locally.

StateServicesAllowedStandardized pmtProviders
Florida607,716$0.38$0.3035
Virginia347,030$0.37$0.2925
Texas310,905$0.37$0.2926
Illinois249,945$0.37$0.2917
California175,136$0.37$0.2910
Indiana164,240$0.37$0.296
Arizona99,515$0.37$0.2922
Mississippi83,100$0.37$0.304
Tennessee80,400$0.37$0.294
Pennsylvania77,937$0.39$0.318
Maryland63,700$0.37$0.296
Iowa63,300$0.37$0.292
Missouri57,600$0.38$0.304
New York52,565$0.37$0.294
Georgia49,390$0.38$0.303
North Carolina48,663$0.37$0.295
Colorado46,425$0.37$0.297
Arkansas35,200$0.38$0.303
South Dakota31,600$0.37$0.291
Kansas20,130$0.36$0.292
Nebraska17,800$0.37$0.291
Oklahoma8,200$0.38$0.302
Rhode Island5,430$0.37$0.301

Related codes

Billing this code is not the same as earning it

An allowed amount is revenue to a practice, not income to a clinician. It funds staff, premises, equipment and supplies before anyone is paid. What clinicians actually earn is published separately by the Department of Labor, and what industry pays them is published separately again by CMS — this site carries both.

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Where this comes from. CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider and Service, 2024. It covers fee-for-service Original Medicare Part B only — not Medicare Advantage, not Medicaid, and not commercial insurance, which typically pays more for the same code.

How it is averaged. CMS publishes one average per provider per code. Every figure here is re-weighted by the number of services, so a clinician who billed the code 4,000 times counts 4,000 times more than one who billed it twice. CMS also suppresses any provider-code pair with fewer than 11 beneficiaries, so low-volume practice is missing from these totals by design.