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January 27 - FDA approves daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj with bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma
December 17 - FDA approves amivantamab and hyaluronidase-lpuj for subcutaneous injection
December 17 - FDA grants regular approval to rucaparib for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
December 15 - FDA approves fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki with pertuzumab for unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer
December 12 - FDA approves niraparib and abiraterone acetate plus prednisone for BRCA2-mutated metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer
December 4 - FDA approves lisocabtagene maraleucel for relapsed or refractory marginal zone lymphoma
December 3 - FDA grants traditional approval to pirtobrutinib for chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma
November 25 - FDA approves durvalumab for resectable gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
November 21 - FDA approves pembrolizumab with enfortumab vedotin-ejfv for muscle invasive bladder cancer
November 19 - FDA approves selumetinib for adults with neurofibromatosis type 1 with symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas
November 19 - FDA grants traditional approval to daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj for newly diagnosed light chain amyloidosis
November 19 - FDA grants accelerated approval to sevabertinib for non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer
November 19 - FDA grants traditional approval to tarlatamab-dlle for extensive stage small cell lung cancer
November 18 - FDA approves epcoritamab-bysp for follicular lymphoma indications
November 13 - FDA approves ziftomenib for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia with a NPM1 mutation
November 6 - FDA approves daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj for high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma
October 24 - FDA approves revumenib for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia with a susceptible NPM1 mutation
October 23 - FDA approves belantamab mafodotin-blmf for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma
October 8 - FDA approves cemiplimab-rwlc for adjuvant treatment of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
October 2 - FDA approves lurbinectedin in combination with atezolizumab or atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
September 25 - FDA approves imlunestrant for ER-positive, HER2-negative, ESR1-mutated advanced or metastatic breast cancer
September 19 - FDA approves pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph for subcutaneous injection
September 11 - FDA approves selumetinib for pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with neurofibromatosis type 1 with symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas
September 9 - FDA approves gemcitabine intravesical system for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer
Effective January 1, 2026, the following C-code can be used for administrative and billing purposes specific to LYNOZYFIC:
C9307 – Injection, linvoseltamab-gcpt, 1 mg
Claim Issue Reported 1/8/25 impacting Part B providers in Jurisdiction JK and Jurisdiction J6 - Claims with healthcare common procedure coding system (HCPCS) G2211 with date of service (DOS) 1/1/2024-9/30/2024.
Effective for dates of service on or after April 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has assigned the following Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)* J-Code for ELREXFIO (elranatamab-bccm) injection: