HCPCS | Generic Name | Brand Name | Strength | SEER*Rx Category | Major Drug Class | Minor Drug Class | Oral (Y/N) | FDA Approval Year | FDA Discontinuation Year | CMS Effective Date | CMS Discontinuation Date | Status |
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J8650 | Nabilone | Cesamet | 1 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | Cannabinoid | Yes | 1985 | Jan 1, 2007 | In Use | ||
J0881 | Darbepoetin alfa | Aranesp | 1 mcg | Ancillary Therapy | Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent | No | 2001 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | |||
J9264 | Paclitaxel | Abraxane, protein bound | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimitotic Agent | Taxane | No | 1992 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
J9027 | Clofarabine | Clolar | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Purine Analog | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
J9025 | Azacitidine | Vidaza | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Pyrimidine Analog | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
J1675 | Histrelin Acetate | Supprelin LA, Vantas | 10 mcg | Hormonal Therapy | GnRH Agonist | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | |||
J2425 | Palifermin | Kepivance | 50 mcg | Ancillary Therapy | Epithelial Growth Factor | Keratinocyte Growth Factor/rHuKGF | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
J8540 | Dexamethasone Oral | Baycadron, ZoDex, Decadron | 0.25 mg | Hormonal Therapy | Adrenal Glucocorticoid | Corticosteroid | Yes | 1983 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
J0885 | Epoetin Alfa | Epogen, Procrit | 1000 units | Ancillary Therapy | Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent | No | 1989 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | |||
A9545 | Tositumomab | Bexxar, Iodine i-131 Tositumomab, therapeutic | Per treatment dose | Immunotherapy, Radiopharmaceutical | Radioimmunotherapy | CD20 | No | 2003 | 2014 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | |
S0146 | Peginterferon Alfa-2b | Pegintron, Sylatron | 20 mcg/mL | Immunotherapy | Cytokine | Interferon | No | 2001 | Jul 1, 2005 | Sep 30, 2010 | No Longer Used | |
S0145 | Pegintereferon Alfa-2a | Pegasys | 180 mcg/mL | Immunotherapy | Cytokine | Interferon | No | 2002 | Jul 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J8565 | Gefitinib | Iressa | 250 mg | Chemotherapy | Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor | EGFR | Yes | 2015 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
C9127 | Paclitaxel | Taxol | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimitotic Agent | Taxane | No | 1992 | Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
J9305 | Pemetrexed | Alimta | 10 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Folic Acid Analog | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J9035 | Bevacizumab | Avastin | 10 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | VEGFR | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
C9440 | Vinorelbine | Navelbine | 10 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimitotic Agent | Vinca Alkaloid | No | 1994 | Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
J8501 | Aprepitant | Emend | 5 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | Substance P/Neurokinin 1 | Yes | 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J9041 | Bortezomib | Velcade | 0.1 mg | Chemotherapy | Proteasome Inhibitor | 26S | No | 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J2469 | Palonosetron | Aloxi | 25 mcg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | 5HT3 Receptor Antagonist | No | 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J9055 | Cetuximab | Erbitux | 10 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | EGFR | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
C9437 | Carmustine | Bicnu | 100 mg | Chemotherapy | Alkylating Agent | Nitrosourea | No | 1977 | Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
S0116 | Bevacizumab | Avastin | 100 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | VEGFR | No | 2004 | Jul 1, 2004 | Jun 30, 2006 | No Longer Used | |
C9214 | Bevacizumab | Avastin | 10 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | VEGFR | No | 2004 | Feb 26, 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 | No Longer Used | |
C9215 | Cetuximab | Erbitux | 10 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | EGFR | No | 2004 | Feb 12, 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 | No Longer Used |
The use of NA indicates that the HCPCS code was Not Available. NA may mean that a) the HCPCS code has
not yet been created (new drug), b) the drug is given as an oral drug or alternative route (only in
specific instances are HCPCS assigned to these medications), or c) the HCPCS could not be found or is
truly not available.