…clitaxel works as an anti-proliferative drug that stops new tissue growth and prevents fibrotic scarring that may result in stricture recurrence. For CY 2023, we proposed to delete CPT code 0499T. We note that in the OPPS Addendum B of the CY 2023 OPPS/ASC proposed rule, the code…

…nsists of six weeks or more of intravenous antibiotics that can lead to adverse events such as acute kidney injury and the development of multidrug resistant bacteria. The applicant reiterated that CERAMENT® G's unique mechanism of action is that it elutes gentamicin (the antimic…