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HCPCS Details
| HCPC | J9160 |
| Short Description | Denileukin diftitox inj |
| Long Description | Injection, denileukin diftitox, 300 micrograms |
| Pricing indicator | 51 |
| Coverage code | C |
| ASC payment group code | |
| BETOS2 code | O1E |
| Action code | D |
| Type of service | 1 |
| Effective date | 2024-01-01 |
| Date Added | 2001-01-01 |
Drug Details
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Denileukin diftitox is used to treat cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL, a group of cancers of the immune system that first appear as skin rashes) in people whose disease has not improved, has gotten worse, or has come back after taking other medications. Denileukin diftitox is in a class of medications called cytotoxic proteins. It works by killing cancer cells.