Does 67028 require prior authorization?

No, 67028 does not require prior authorization (low confidence). No active coverage policies found for this code.

What is the Medicare reimbursement rate for 67028?

Medicare facility rate: $75.49. Non-facility rate: $114.23. Work RVU: 1.40.

Verity

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HCPCS/CPT

Prior Authorization

No Prior Auth Required

No active coverage policies found for this code (low confidence)

Medicare Pricing

Work RVU

1.40

Facility

$75.49

Non-Facility

$114.23

Documentation Required

The intravitreal injection procedure must be coded using CPT code 67028 and the appropriate RT, LT, or 50 site modifier must be appended to indicate unilateral or bilateral service.
Dose and frequency for bevacizumab and biosimilars must follow the FDA label or recognized compendia for off-label uses; compendia cited include AHFS, Clinical Pharmacology, Lexi-Drugs, Micromedex DrugDex, NCCN, FDA, and USP.
When billing for metastatic (secondary) disease, use the code for the primary malignancy if the primary tumor is still present, and use the appropriate personal history 'Z' code if the primary malignancy is no longer present.
For Part A and Part B submissions, follow the respective HCPCS coding guidance provided (codes differ by drug form, biosimilar, and effective dates); bill units consistent with the indicated HCPCS code descriptions.

Key Coverage Criteria

For non-ophthalmologic (systemic) use, bevacizumab must be reported with HCPCS code J9035 (injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg) with units reflecting multiples of 10 mg provided.
For non-ophthalmologic use, bevacizumab-awwb (MVASI) must be reported with HCPCS code Q5107 (10 mg).
For non-ophthalmologic use, bevacizumab-bvzr (ZIRABEV) must be reported with HCPCS code Q5118 (10 mg).
Bevacizumab-maly (ALYMSYS/ALYMSYS1) is reported with HCPCS code C9142 for 10/01/2022–12/31/2022 and with HCPCS code Q5126 effective 01/01/2023 (10 mg).
Bevacizumab-adcd (Vegzelma) should be reported with HCPCS code Q5129 effective 04/01/2023.
For the period 09/27/2022 through 03/31/2023 bevacizumab-maly could be reported with miscellaneous code J3590 (per guidance for that timeframe).

20 Active Policies

L33394 — Drugs and Biologicals, Coverage of, for Label and Off-Label Uses

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A52370 — Billing and Coding: Bevacizumab and biosimilars

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A59901 — Billing and Coding: Bevacizumab and biosimilars

J06

A52451 — Billing and Coding: Ranibizumab and biosimilars, Aflibercept, Aflibercept HD, Brolucizumab-dbll, Faricimab-svoa, PAVBLUaflibercept-ayyh, AHZANTIVEaflibercept-abzv. ENZEEVUaflibercept-mrbb, OPUVIZaflibercept-yszy and YESAFILI aflibercept-jbvf

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