J0878 is the HCPCS code for: Injection, daptomycin, 1 mg. In 2024, 193 providers billed J0878 27,807,315 times, with an estimated $1.2M paid by Medicare.
J0878 is a Part B drug code: Medicare pays an ASP-based rate of $0.03 per 1 mg (2026 Q3 ASP drug pricing file). Total payment per patient depends on the dose billed.
A billed "service" on this code is one 1 mg unit, not one patient visit — that's why the service counts below run high.
What Medicare actually paid per service in 2024, on average: $0.04 (observed payment across all settings and modifiers — not a fee-schedule rate).
The top 5 billers nationally, ranked by 2024 Medicare service volume.
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Services | Est. Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey Lin, D.O. | Infectious Disease | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 2,060,101 | $89K |
| 2 | Madhavi Rayapudi, MD | Infectious Disease | Cumming, GA | 1,913,751 | $83K |
| 3 | Ivan Soosaipillai, MD | Infectious Disease | Ocala, FL | 939,996 | $39K |
| 4 | Brian Lipman, M.D. | Infectious Disease | Henderson, NV | 804,000 | $34K |
| 5 | Rabiul Alam, MD | Internal Medicine | Roswell, GA | 799,514 | $32K |
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