MedicaidApril 1, 2022
Provider administered drugs
To better serve the members of Amerigroup Community Care and to ensure members benefits are optimized, members who are taking certain provider administered drugs through their pharmacy benefit will be directed to access them exclusively under their medical benefit.
Impacted members will receive a letter advising of the change in drug coverage. The below list of provider administered drugs will be covered under the medical benefit for dates of service December 1, 2021, and beyond:
HCPCS or CPT® code(s) |
Drug |
J0256 |
ARALAST NP |
Q5121 |
AVSOLA |
J9023 |
BAVENCIO |
J0490 |
BENLYSTA |
J0179 |
BEOVU |
J0598 |
CINQAIR |
J0586 |
DYSPORT |
J9217 |
ELIGARD |
J1325 |
EPOPROSTENOL SODIUM |
J0178 |
EYLEA |
J0180 |
FABRAZYME |
J1325 |
FLOLAN |
J0257 |
GLASSIA |
J9173 |
IMFINZI |
Q5103 |
INFLECTRA |
J1290 |
KALBITOR |
J9271 |
KEYTRUDA |
J9119 |
LIBTAYO |
J2778 |
LUCENTIS |
J0221 |
LUMIZYME
|
HCPCS or CPT® code(s) |
Drug |
J9217 |
LUPRON DEPOT (1-MONTH) |
J9217 |
LUPRON DEPOT (3-MONTH) |
J1950 |
LUPRON DEPOT (3-MONTH) |
J9217 |
LUPRON DEPOT (4-MONTH) |
J9217 |
LUPRON DEPOT (6-MONTH) |
J2503 |
MACUGEN |
Q5107 |
MVASI |
J0587 |
MYOBLOC |
C9494 |
OCREVUS |
J9299 |
OPDIVO |
J0897 |
PROLIA |
J3489 |
RECLAST |
J1745 |
REMICADE |
J3285 |
REMODULIN |
Q5104 |
RENFLEXIS |
J9312 |
RITUXAN |
J0596 |
RUCONEST |
Q5119 |
RUXIENCE |
J2354 |
SANDOSTATIN LAR DEPOT |
J1602 |
SIMPONI ARIA |
J1930 |
SOMATULINE DEPOT |
C9483 |
TECENTRIQ |
J3315 |
TRELSTAR |
J3315 |
TRELSTAR MIXJECT |
J0490 |
TREPROSTINIL |
Q5115 |
TRUXIMA |
HCPCS or CPT® code(s) |
Drug |
J2323 |
TYSABRI |
J1325 |
VELETRI |
J0588 |
XEOMIN |
J0897 |
XGEVA |
J9228 |
YERVOY |
J0256 |
ZEMAIRA |
Q5118 |
ZIRABEV |
J9202 |
ZOLADEX |
Q2051 |
ZOLEDRONIC ACID |
J3487 |
ZOLEDRONIC ACID |
J3489 |
ZOMETA |
We appreciate your support and look forward to your assistance in assuring that our Amerigroup members’ drug benefit coverage is provided in a clinically appropriate fashion. If you have questions, please contact your local Network Relations representative.
PUBLICATIONS: April 2022 Anthem Provider News - Nevada
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