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AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2018 Issue 2; For Your Information
New HCPCS codes for drugs and biologicals with OPPS pass-through status
Here is a listing of several HCPCS codes, long descriptor, and effective dates, granted OPPS pass-through status listed in the table below.
HCPCS Code
Long Descriptor
Pass-through Status Effective Date
C9462
Injection, delafloxacin, 1 mg
April 1, 2018
C9463
Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg
April 1, 2018
C9464
Injection, rolapitant, 0.5 mg
April 1, 2018
C9465
Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, for intra-articular injection, per dose
April 1, 2018
C9466
Injection, benralizumab, 1 mg
April 1, 2018
C9467
Injection, rituximab and hyaluronidase, 10 mg
April 1, 2018
C9468
Injection, factor ix (antihemophilic factor, recombinant), glycopegylated, Rebinyn, 1 i.u.
April...
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