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Effective with date of service Sept. 11, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover infliximab-axxq for injection, for intravenous use (Avsola) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code Q5121 - Injection, infliximab-axxq, biosimilar, (avsola), 10 mg.

Effective with date of service Aug. 6, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover belantamab mafodotin-blmf for injection, for intravenous use (Blenrep™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J9999 - Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs.

Effective with date of service Aug. 24, 2020, the NC Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover satralizumab-mwge injection, for subcutaneous use (Enspryng™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J3590 - Unclassified biologics.

Effective with date of service July 27, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover inebilizumab-cdon injection, for intravenous use (Uplizna™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J3590 - Unclassified biologics.

Effective with date of service Aug. 13, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover tafasitamab-cxix for injection, for intravenous use (Monjuvi®) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J9999 - Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs.

Effective with date of service June 17, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover mitomycin for pyelocalyceal solution (Jelmyto™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J9999 - Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs.

Effective with date of service June 26, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover bimatoprost implant, for intracameral administration (Durysta™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J3490 - Unclassified drugs.

Effective with date of service July 1, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and hyaluronidase-zzxf injection, for subcutaneous use (Phesgo™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J9999 - Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs.

Effective with date of service June 19, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover lurbinectedin for injection, for intravenous use (Zepzelca™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J9999 - Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs.

Effective with date of service May 6, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj injection, for subcutaneous use (Darzalex Faspro™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J9999 - Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs.

Effective with date of service April 7, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover meloxicam injection, for intravenous use (Anjeso™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J3490 - Unclassified drugs.

Effective with date of service Dec. 28, 2019, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover emapalumab-lzsg injection, for intravenous use (Gamifant™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) outpatient hospital setting (only) when billed with HCPCS code J9210 - Injection, emapalumab-lzsg, 1 mg.

Effective with date of service April 23, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover sacituzumab govitecan-hziy for injection, for intravenous use (Trodelvy™) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code J9999 - Not otherwise classified, antineoplastic drugs.

Effective with date of service April 15, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover trastuzumab-dttb for injection, for intravenous use (Ontruzant®) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code Q5112 - Injection, trastuzumab-dttb, biosimilar, (Ontruzant®), 10 mg.

Effective with date of service March 16, 2020, the Medicaid and NC Health Choice programs cover trastuzumab-pkrb for injection, for intravenous use (Herzuma®) for use in the Physician Administered Drug Program (PADP) when billed with HCPCS code Q5113 - Injection, trastuzumab-pkrb, biosimilar, (Herzuma®), 10 mg.