| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| J9264 | Paclitaxel | Abraxane, protein bound | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimitotic Agent | Taxane | No | 1992 | 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 | |
| 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 | ||
| J8540 | Dexamethasone Oral | Baycadron, ZoDex, Decadron | 0.25 mg | Hormonal Therapy | Adrenal Glucocorticoid | Corticosteroid | Yes | 1983 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
| J9027 | Clofarabine | Clolar | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Purine Analog | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2006 | In Use | ||
| J0885 | Epoetin Alfa | Epogen, Procrit | 1000 units | Ancillary Therapy | Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent | No | 1989 | 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 | ||
| J0594 | Busulfan | Busulfex | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Alkylating Agent | Alkylsulfonate | No | 1999 | Jan 1, 2007 | In Use | ||
| J8650 | Nabilone | Cesamet | 1 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Antiemetic | Cannabinoid | Yes | 1985 | Jan 1, 2007 | In Use | ||
| J9261 | Nelarabine | Arranon | 50 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Purine Analog | No | 2005 | Jan 1, 2007 | In Use | ||
| C9235 | Panitumumab | Vectibix | 10mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | EGFR | No | 2006 | Jan 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | No Longer Used | |
| J0894 | Decitabine | Dacogen | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Antimetabolite | Pyrimidine Analog | No | 2006 | Jan 1, 2007 | In Use | ||
| J1190 | Dexrazoxane | Zinecard | 250 mg | Ancillary Therapy | Chemoprotective | Detoxifying Agent | No | 1995 | Jan 1, 2007 | In Use | ||
| J9303 | Panitumumab | Vectibix | 10mg | Immunotherapy | Monoclonal Antibody | EGFR | No | 2006 | Jan 1, 2008 | In Use | ||
| J9226 | Histrelin Acetate | Supprelin LA | 50 mg | Hormonal Therapy | GnRH Agonist | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2008 | In Use | |||
| J9225 | Histrelin Acetate | Vantas | 50 mg | Hormonal Therapy | GnRH Agonist | No | 2004 | Jan 1, 2008 | In Use | |||
| C9237 | Lanreotide Acetate | Somatuline Depot | 1 mg | Hormonal Therapy | Somatostatin Analog | No | 2007 | Jan 1, 2008 | In Use | |||
| C9240 | ixabepilone | Ixempra | 1mg | Chemotherapy | Antitumor Antibiotic | Epothilones | No | 2007 | Jan 1, 2008 | Dec 31, 2013 | No Longer Used | |
| C9239 | Temsirolimus | Torisel | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Enzyme Inhibitor | mTOR | No | 2007 | Jan 1, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | No Longer Used | |
| C9243 | Bendamustine | Treanda | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Alkylating Agent | Nitrogen Mustard | No | 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | No Longer Used | |
| J9330 | Temsirolimus | Torisel | 1 mg | Chemotherapy | Enzyme Inhibitor | mTOR | No | 2007 | Jan 1, 2009 | In Use | ||
| J9213 | Interferon Alfa-2a | Roeferon- A | 3 million units | Immunotherapy | Cytokine | Interferon | No | 2002 | Jan 1, 2009 | 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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