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 | |||
J9178 | Epirubicin | Epirubicin | 2 mg | Chemotherapy | Antitumor Antibiotic | Anthracycline | No | 1999 | Jan 1, 2004 | In Use | ||
J2783 | Rasburicase | Elitek, Fasturtec | 0.5 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Metabolic Agent | Enzyme | No | 2002 | Jan 1, 2004 | In Use | ||
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 | |
J8501 | Aprepitant | Emend | 5 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | Substance P/Neurokinin 1 | Yes | 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J2469 | Palonosetron | Aloxi | 25 mcg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | 5HT3 Receptor Antagonist | No | 2003 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J9305 | Pemetrexed | Alimta | 10 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Folic Acid Analog | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J8565 | Gefitinib | Iressa | 250 mg | Chemotherapy | Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor | EGFR | Yes | 2015 | Jan 1, 2005 | In Use | ||
J9041 | Bortezomib | Velcade | 0.1 mg | Chemotherapy | Proteasome Inhibitor | 26S | 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 | |
C9127 | Paclitaxel | Taxol | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimitotic Agent | Taxane | No | 1992 | Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 | No Longer Used | |
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 | |
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 | |
J0881 | Darbepoetin alfa | Aranesp | 1 mcg | Ancillary Therapy | Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent | No | 2001 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | |||
J1675 | Histrelin Acetate | Supprelin LA, Vantas | 10 mcg | Hormonal Therapy | GnRH Agonist | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | |||
J9027 | Clofarabine | Clolar | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Purine Analog | 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 |
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.