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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J9395 | Fulvestrant | Faslodex | 25 mg | Hormonal Therapy | Estrogen Receptor Antagonist | No | 2002 | Jan 1, 2004 | In Use | |||
C9416 | BCG | BCG, Intravesical | Per instillation | Immunotherapy | Biological Response Modifier | Live Vaccine | No | 1990 | Jan 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2003 | 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 | |
J2354 | octreotide | sandostatin | 25 mcg | Hormonal Therapy | Somatostatin Analog | No | 1998 | Jan 1, 2004 | In Use | |||
C9213 | Pemetrexed | Alimta | 10 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Folic Acid Analog | No | 2004 | Feb 4, 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 | |
C9214 | Bevacizumab | Avastin | 10 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | VEGFR | No | 2004 | Feb 26, 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 | No Longer Used | |
S0116 | Bevacizumab | Avastin | 100 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | VEGFR | No | 2004 | Jul 1, 2004 | Jun 30, 2006 | No Longer Used | |
J9035 | Bevacizumab | Avastin | 10 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | VEGFR | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J9305 | Pemetrexed | Alimta | 10 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Folic Acid Analog | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J9041 | Bortezomib | Velcade | 0.1 mg | Chemotherapy | Proteasome Inhibitor | 26S | No | 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J8501 | Aprepitant | Emend | 5 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | Substance P/Neurokinin 1 | Yes | 2003 | 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 | |
J9055 | Cetuximab | Erbitux | 10 mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | EGFR | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J2469 | Palonosetron | Aloxi | 25 mcg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | 5HT3 Receptor Antagonist | No | 2003 | 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 | |
C9127 | Paclitaxel | Taxol | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimitotic Agent | Taxane | No | 1992 | Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
J8565 | Gefitinib | Iressa | 250 mg | Chemotherapy | Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor | EGFR | Yes | 2015 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
S0145 | Pegintereferon Alfa-2a | Pegasys | 180 mcg/mL | Immunotherapy | Cytokine | Interferon | No | 2002 | Jul 1, 2005 | 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 | |
J9264 | Paclitaxel | Abraxane, protein bound | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimitotic Agent | Taxane | No | 1992 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
J1675 | Histrelin Acetate | Supprelin LA, Vantas | 10 mcg | Hormonal Therapy | GnRH Agonist | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | |||
J9025 | Azacitidine | Vidaza | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Pyrimidine Analog | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
J0881 | Darbepoetin alfa | Aranesp | 1 mcg | Ancillary Therapy | Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent | No | 2001 | 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 |
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.