SUSTOL J Code: J1627
Injection, granisetron, extended-release, 0.1 mg
Drug & Product Overview
About SUSTOL
Sustol is a medication aligned to the HCPCS J Code: J1627 for billing, pricing, and reimbursement purposes in the United States. It is an Anti-Emetic drug administered via the subcutaneous route and manufactured by Heron Therapeutics.
According to CMS Drug Use Information: Granisetron is used to help prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy. It works by blocking the effect of a natural substance in your body (serotonin) that may cause nausea or vomiting.
Disclaimer: This is a summary and does not contain all possible information about this product. For complete information about this product or your specific health needs, ask your healthcare professional.
NDC Code Information
Based on publicly available CMS files. The list of NDCs below is not exhaustive.
| NDC Code | Drug | Manufacturer | Billing Units / Pkg | Package Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47426-0101-06 | Sustol | Heron Therapeutics | 600 | 10 MG / 0.4 ML |
SUSTOL Pricing & Reimbursement
National median reimbursement across major commercial payers.
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| HCPCS Code | Manufacturer | Active Ingredient | HCPCS Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| J1627 | Heron Therapeutics | Granisetron | Injection, granisetron, extended-release, 0.1 mg |
SUSTOL Claims Performance
Real-world claims performance from FocalPoint, OnPoint Oncology's reimbursement analytics platform, with claims data accrued at the clearing house level.
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SUSTOL CPT Administration Codes
The below list of CPT codes is intended for informational purposes only and may not be exhaustive. CPT® codes and descriptions are copyright American Medical Association (AMA). All rights reserved.
| CPT Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection (specify substance or drug); intramuscular |
| 96401 | Chemotherapy administration, subcutaneous or intramuscular; non-hormonal anti-neoplastic |
CMS does not include Sustol (J1627) on its list of HCPCS pertaining to single-dose containers. Per CMS guidelines, the JZ/JW wastage modifiers may not apply when billing J1627. Wastage billing guide →
SUSTOL Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)
The most billing units of J1627 Medicare will pay for one patient in one day, as published by CMS. 1 unit = 0.1 mg.
MAI 3 · Date of Service Edit: Clinical. Per-day limit based on clinical expectations; excess units are denied but may be appealed with documentation of medical necessity. See all MUE limits →
SUSTOL Clinical Information
Indications and drug classification.
This list of indications is not exhaustive and may be subject to errors. The information on BuyandBill.com is intended for informational purposes only and should not be used for medical advice.
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