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HCPCS Details
HCPC | S0178 |
Short Description | Lomustine 10 mg |
Long Description | Lomustine, oral, 10 mg |
Pricing indicator | 00 |
Coverage code | I |
ASC payment group code | |
BETOS2 code | Z2 |
Action code | N |
Type of service | 9 |
Effective date | 2002-01-01 |
Date Added | 2002-01-01 |
Drug Details
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Lomustine is used to treat certain types of brain tumors. Lomustine is also used with other medications to treat Hodgkin's lymphoma (Hodgkin's disease) that has not improved or that has worsened after treatment with other medications. Lomustine is in a class of medications called alkylating agents. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells in your body.