| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C9415 | Doxorubicin | Adriamycin | 10 mg | Chemotherapy | Antitumor Antibiotic | Anthracycline | No | 1989 | Jan 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
| C9428 | Mesna | Mesna rescue, Mesnex, Mesna Novaplus, Uromitexan | 200 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Chemoprotective | Detoxifying Agent | No | 1988 | Jan 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
| NA | Megestrol Acetate | Megace | 20mg, 40mg | Hormonal Therapy | Progestin | Yes | 1988 | In Use | ||||
| J9208 | Ifosfamide | Ifosfamide | 1 g | Chemotherapy | Alkylating Agent | Nitrogen Mustard | No | 1988 | Jan 1, 1999 | In Use | ||
| C9427 | Ifosfamide | ifex | 1 g | Chemotherapy | Alkylating Agent | Nitrogen Mustard | No | 1988 | Jan 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
| J9209 | Mesna | Mesna rescue, Mesnex, Mesna Novaplus, Uromitexan | 200 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Chemoprotective | Detoxifying Agent | No | 1988 | Jan 1, 1990 | In Use | ||
| J2430 | Pamidronate disodium | Aredia | 30mg | Ancillary Therapy | Bisphosphonate | No | 1987 | In Use | ||||
| J9293 | Mitoxantrone | Mitoxantrone | pr 5 mg | Chemotherapy | Antitumor Antibiotic | Anthracenedione | No | 1987 | Jan 1, 1990 | In Use | ||
| J9214 | Interferon Alfa-2b | Intron A | 1 million units | Immunotherapy | Cytokine | Interferon | No | 1986 | Jan 1, 1993 | In Use | ||
| C9414 | Etoposide | Toposar | 50 mg | Chemotherapy | Plant Alkaloid | Epipodophyllotoxins | Yes | 1986 | Jan 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
| J8560 | Etoposide | Toposar | 50 mg | Chemotherapy | Plant Alkaloid | Epipodophyllotoxins | Yes | 1986 | Jan 1, 1995 | In Use | ||
| Q0168 | Dronabinol | Marinol | 5 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | CB1/CB2 | Yes | 1985 | Apr 1, 1998 | In Use | ||
| Q0167 | Dronabinol | Marinol | 2.5 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | CB1/CB2 | Yes | 1985 | Apr 1, 1998 | In Use | ||
| J8650 | Nabilone | Cesamet | 1 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | Cannabinoid | Yes | 1985 | Jan 1, 2007 | In Use | ||
| NA | Trilostane | Modrastane | 60 mg, 120 mg | Hormonal Therapy | Adrenocortical suppressant | Yes | 1984 | 1994 | In Use | |||
| C9425 | Etoposide | Toposar, Etopophos | 10 mg | Chemotherapy | Plant Alkaloid | Epipodophyllotoxins | No | 1983 | Jan 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
| NA | Fluoxymesterone | Androxy | 10 mg | Hormonal Therapy | Androgen | Yes | 1983 | In Use | ||||
| J9182 | Etoposide | Toposar, Etopophos | 100 mg | Chemotherapy | Plant Alkaloid | Epipodophyllotoxins | No | 1983 | Jan 1, 1987 | Dec 31, 2008 | No Longer Used | |
| J8540 | Dexamethasone Oral | Baycadron, ZoDex, Decadron | 0.25 mg | Hormonal Therapy | Adrenal Glucocorticoid | Corticosteroid | Yes | 1983 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
| J9181 | Etoposide | Toposar, Etopophos | 10 mg | Chemotherapy | Plant Alkaloid | Epipodophyllotoxins | No | 1983 | Jan 1, 1987 | In Use | ||
| NA | Cyclosporine | Sandimmune | 25mg, 50mg, 100mg | Ancillary Therapy | Immunomodulator | Calcineurin Inhibitor | Yes | 1983 | In Use | |||
| NA | Methyltestosterone | Android, Methitest, Testred | 10 mg | Hormonal Therapy | Androgen | Yes | 1982 | In Use | ||||
| NA | isotretinoin | Absorica, Amnesteem, Claravis, Myorisan, Zenatane | many | Hormonal Therapy | Immunomodulator | Retinoic Acid Derivative | Yes | 1982 | In Use | |||
| J9320 | Streptozocin | Zanosar | 1 g | Chemotherapy | Alkylating Agent | Nitrosourea | No | 1982 | Jan 1, 1986 | In Use | ||
| J9280 | Mitomycin | Mitosol | 5 mg | Chemotherapy | Antitumor Antibiotic | Alkylating Agent/ Mitomycin | No | 1981 | Jan 1, 1986 | In Use |
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.
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