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Please refer to the National Coverage Determination (NCD) for additional information that may supercede the Medicare guidelines provided by your local Medicare Carrier, Fiscal Intermediary, or Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC).
Summary - Part A
- Updated August 01, 2010
For additional information on Medicare covered indications for your specific state, please see the appropriate Part A Local Coverage Determinations/Supporting Documentation which may be accessed through the link above or by clicking here - Part A.
Your state has two Medicare contractors which process claims for Part A providers.
If you use WPS (formerly Mutual of Omaha), please select it now.
WPS
If you do not use WPS, the Medicare guideline summary is below.
| Indication |
ICD-9-CM |
HCPCS |
Starting Labs |
Ending Labs |
GFR/Serum Creatinine |
Allowable Dosage |
Post Chemo |
| Cancer (chemo) |
285.3 and V67.2 or V58.11
Link |
J0885
Link |
Not Stated
Link |
Not Stated |
SC: Not Applicable
GFR: Not Applicable |
Not Stated |
Not Stated |
| AIDS/AZT |
285.9 and 042
Link |
J0885
Link |
HCT < 30% w/in one wk of initial treatment & anemia must be symptomatic
Link |
Hb 12 g/dL or HCT 36%
Link |
SC: Not Applicable
GFR: Not Applicable |
Per FDA
Link |
Not Applicable |
| Renal |
285.21 and 403.01, 403.11, 403.91, 404.02, 404.03, 404.12, 404.13, 404.92, 404.93, 585.3, 585.4, 585.5, 585.9 or V42.0
Link |
J0885
Link |
HCT < 30% w/in one wk of the initial injection, or higher if anemia is symptomatic
Link |
HCT 36%
Link |
SC: Not Stated
GFR: GFR < 60 mL/min/1.73m^2
Link |
Not Stated |
Not Applicable |
| Surgery (hip or knee) |
284.81, 284.89, 284.9, 285.21, 285.22, 285.29, 285.8, or 285.9 and V07.8
Link |
J0885
Link |
Hb between 10 and 13 g/dL w/in one wk of initial injection
Link |
Not Stated |
SC: Not Applicable
GFR: Not Applicable |
Not Stated |
Not Applicable |
These summaries have been prepared using the Medicare guidelines. If you would like to receive the Medicare guidelines, you can call PROCRITline® at 1-800-553-3851 or you can contact the Medicare contractor directly at the web address in the State Medicare Payers box above.
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Please refer to the National Coverage Determination (NCD) for additional information that may supercede the Medicare guidelines provided by your local Medicare Carrier, Fiscal Intermediary, or Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC).
Summary - Part B
- Updated January 13, 2010
For additional information on Medicare covered indications for your specific state, please see the appropriate Medicare carrier Part B Local Coverage Determinations/Supporting Documentation which may be accessed through the link above or by clicking here - Part B.
| Indication |
ICD-9-CM |
HCPCS |
Starting Labs |
Ending Labs |
GFR/Serum Creatinine |
Allowable Dosage |
Post Chemo |
| Cancer (chemo) |
285.3 and V67.2 or V58.11
Link |
J0885
Link |
Not Stated
Link |
Not Stated |
SC: Not Applicable
GFR: Not Applicable |
Not Stated |
Not Stated |
| AIDS/AZT |
285.9 and 042
Link |
J0885
Link |
HCT < 30% w/in one wk of initial treatment & anemia must be symptomatic
Link |
Hb 12 g/dL or HCT 36%
Link |
SC: Not Applicable
GFR: Not Applicable |
Per FDA
Link |
Not Applicable |
| Renal |
285.21 and 403.01, 403.11, 403.91, 404.02, 404.03, 404.12, 404.13, 404.92, 404.93, 585.3, 585.4, 585.5, 585.9 or V42.0
Link |
J0885
Link |
HCT < 30% w/in one wk of the initial injection, or higher if anemia is symptomatic
Link |
HCT 36%
Link |
SC: Not Stated
GFR: GFR < 60 mL/min/1.73m^2
Link |
Not Stated |
Not Applicable |
| Surgery (hip or knee) |
284.81, 284.89, 284.9, 285.21, 285.22, 285.29, 285.8, or 285.9 and V07.8
Link |
J0885
Link |
Hb between 10 and 13 g/dL w/in one wk of initial injection
Link |
Not Stated |
SC: Not Applicable
GFR: Not Applicable |
Not Stated |
Not Applicable |
These summaries have been prepared using the Medicare guidelines. If you would like to receive the Medicare guidelines, you can call PROCRITline® at 1-800-553-3851 or you can contact the Medicare contractor directly at the web address in the State Medicare Payers box above.
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