Billing and Coding: Implantable Infusion Pumps for Chronic Pain (A55239) - R5 - Effective January 1, 2021

This coverage article has been revised and published for notice under contract numbers: 01112 (NCA), 01182 (SCA), 01212 (HI and Territories), and 01312 (NV).

Effective Date: January 1, 2021
Summary of Article Changes: Updated prices for Prialt (Ziconotide) and Ropivacaine per quarterly ASP Drug File Update:

  • Effective for 1/1/2021 - 3/31/2021
    • Prialt (Ziconotide) = $8.480
    • Ropivacaine = $0.066
  • Effective for 4/1/2021 - 6/30/2021
    • Prialt (Ziconotide) = $8.395
    • Ropivacaine = $0.083
  • Effective for 7/1/2021 - 9/30/2021
    • Prialt (Ziconotide) = $8.658
    • Ropivacaine = $0.076

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            Last Updated Fri, 24 Sep 2021 13:03:28 +0000