FDA Approval: DEMEROL (MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) — Type 1 - New Molecular Entity
Policy FDA-NDA005010 · Pain Management
HighThe billing pathway for DEMEROL cannot be determined until the FDA label publishes further details regarding its billing status. Billing teams should verify against the FDA label for updated informati
View alertFDA Approval: TAPENTADOL (TAPENTADOL HYDROCHLORIDE) — Type 1 - New Molecular Entity
Policy FDA-NDA022304 · Pain Management
HighThe drug tapentadol hydrochloride is administered orally and is classified under Part D of Medicare billing. Billing teams should verify against the FDA label for any specific billing details once pub
View alertFDA Approval: OXAYDO (OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE) — Type 5 - New Formulation or New Manufacturer
Policy FDA-NDA202080 · Pain Management
HighAs OXAYDO is administered orally in tablet form, it will be billed under Part D. The exact billing details may vary, so billing teams should verify the payment methodology once the FDA label is publis
View alertFDA Approval: OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE (OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE) — Type 7 - Drug Already Marketed without Approved NDA
Policy FDA-NDA200535 · Pain Management
HighThe billing pathway for Oxycodone Hydrochloride is Part D due to its oral route of administration. Billing teams need to ensure they follow the correct procedures for outpatient prescription coverage
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