In countries with no estimates, we used estimates of those countries where similar ST products were consumed
In all, we believe that bundling the monthly formulation of Brixadi into ( our current injectable buprenorphine coding under the OTP benefit would be appropriate for several reasons, including: the costs for furnishing these drugs, as shown by similar ASP payment limits for monthly Brixadi (J0578) and the two HCPCS codes for Sublocade (Q9991 and Q9992) ($1,616.346 and $1,874.902, respectively, are comparable as reflected in the April 2024 ASP file)
These include speech pathologists who can help you maximize your ability to speak, chew and swallow
The World Health Organization has raised concerns about their potential for misuse, especially among teens and young adults who may underestimate the risks
We are also proposing to maintain the existing case minimums for the two measures we are proposing to modify in this rulemaking, which are a 20-episode case minimum for the IP PCI measure and a 10-episode case minimum for the Cataract Removal with IOL Implantation measure
