Bimatoprost Implant, for Intracameral Administration (Durysta™) HCPCS Code J3490: Billing Guidelines

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

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.

Strength/Package Size: Intracameral implant containing bimatoprost 10 mcg, in the drug delivery system.

Indicated for the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular hypertension (OHT).

Recommended Dose: Durysta™ is an ophthalmic drug delivery system containing 10 mcg of bimatoprost for a single intracameral administration. Durysta™ should not be readministered to an eye that received a prior Durysta™. See full prescribing information for further detail.

For Medicaid and NC Health Choice Billing

  • The ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes required for billing is/are: 

H40.051

Ocular hypertension, right eye

H40.052

Ocular hypertension, left eye

H40.053

Ocular hypertension, bilateral

H40.059

Ocular hypertension, unspecified eye

H40.10X0

Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified

H40.10X1

Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, mild stage

H40.10X2

Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, moderate stage

H40.10X3

Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, severe stage

H40.10X4

Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, indeterminate stage

H40.1110

Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, stage unspecified

H40.1111

Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

H40.1112

Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage

H40.1113

Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage

H40.1114

Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, indeterminate stage

H40.1120

Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, stage unspecified

H40.1121

Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage

H40.1122

Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage

H40.1123

Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

H40.1124

Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, indeterminate stage

H40.1130

Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified

H40.1131

Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

H40.1132

Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

H40.1133

Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

H40.1134

Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage

H40.1190

Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye, stage unspecified

H40.1191

Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye, mild stage

H40.1192

Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye, moderate stage

H40.1193

Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye, severe stage

H40.1194

Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye, indeterminate stage

H40.1310

Pigmentary glaucoma, right eye, stage unspecified

H40.1311

Pigmentary glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

H40.1312

Pigmentary glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage

H40.1313

Pigmentary glaucoma, right eye, severe stage

H40.1314

Pigmentary glaucoma, right eye, indeterminate stage

H40.1320

Pigmentary glaucoma, left eye, stage unspecified

H40.1321

Pigmentary glaucoma, left eye, mild stage;

H40.1322

Pigmentary glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage

H40.1323

Pigmentary glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

H40.1324

Pigmentary glaucoma, left eye, indeterminate stage

H40.1330

Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified

H40.1331

Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

H40.1332

Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

H40.1333

Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

H40.1334

Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage

H40.1390

Pigmentary glaucoma, unspecified eye, stage unspecified

H40.1391

Pigmentary glaucoma, unspecified eye, mild stage

H40.1392

Pigmentary glaucoma, unspecified eye, moderate stage

H40.1393

Pigmentary glaucoma, unspecified eye, severe stage

H40.1394

Pigmentary glaucoma, unspecified eye, indeterminate stage

H40.1410

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, stage unspecified

H40.1411

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, mild stage

H40.1412

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, moderate stage

H40.1413

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, severe stage

H40.1414

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, indeterminate stage

H40.1420

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye, stage unspecified

H40.1421

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye, mild stage

H40.1422

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye, moderate stage

H40.1423

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye, severe stage

H40.1424

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye, indeterminate stage

H40.1430

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, stage unspecified

H40.1431

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, mild stage

H40.1432

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, moderate stage

H40.1433

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, severe stage

H40.1434

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, indeterminate stage

H40.1490

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, unspecified eye, stage unspecified

H40.1491

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, unspecified eye, mild stage

H40.1492

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, unspecified eye, moderate stage

H40.1493

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, unspecified eye, severe stage

H40.1494

Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, unspecified eye, indeterminate stage

  • Providers must bill with HCPCS code: J3490 - Unclassified drugs
  • One Medicaid and NC Health Choice unit of coverage is: 1 implant (10 mcg) 
  • The maximum reimbursement rate per unit is: $2,106.00
  • Providers must bill 11-digit NDCs and appropriate NDC units. The NDC is: 00023-9652-01
  • The NDC units should be reported as “UN1”
  • For additional information, refer to the January 2012 Special Bulletin National Drug Code Implementation Update
  • For additional information regarding NDC claim requirements related to the PADP, refer to the PADP Clinical Coverage Policy 1B, Attachment A, H.7 on Medicaid's website
  • Providers shall bill their usual and customary charge for non-340B drugs
  • PADP reimburses for drugs billed for Medicaid and Health Choice beneficiaries by 340B participating providers who have registered with the Office of Pharmacy Affairs (OPA). Providers billing for 340B drugs shall bill the cost that is reflective of their acquisition cost. Providers shall indicate that a drug was purchased under a 340B purchasing agreement by appending the “UD” modifier on the drug detail.
  • The fee schedule for the PADP is available on Medicaid's PADP web page

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