Update to the Self-Administered Drug (SAD) List
Immune
globulin (SCIg), human, for use in subcutaneous infusions, 100 mg (CPT
90284) is being added to the consolidated Cahaba GBA ‘Self-Administered’ Drug
List. This update applies to Alabama Medicare Part A and B, and
Georgia and Mississippi Medicare Part B.
Notice of Non-Coverage for this update: June 1,
2008
Effective Date of Non-Coverage for this update: July
16, 2008
Rationale: Apparent on its face. SC injection
administered weekly by patient for a chronic condition
The complete list of Self-Administered
Drugs can be accessed from
the Cahaba GBA website; just choose your state.
Page last updated: May 8, 2008
