Drug IndexNucala (mepolizumab)



Billing

Code: J2182

Description: Injection, mepolizumab, 1mg

Unit: 1 MG

Payment: $30.480

Pay quarter: Q2 2024


Covered in Part D: Yes

Avg tier level: 4


Drug Cost

Calculate drug cost and reimbursement


Total WAC:

$3,411.74

Total Reimbursement:

$3,048.00

(ASP: $2,875.47, Margin: $172.53)

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# Units to bill:

100

Dosage & Frequency

Severe Asthma

• 100mg SQ every 4 weeks if patient's age is 12 years or older
• 40mg SQ every 4 weeks if patient's age is 6-11 years

Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)

• 100mg SQ every 4 weeks

eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA)
hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES)

• 300mg SQ every 4 weeks


Billable NDCs

00173-0881-01

NUCALA (GLAXOSMITHKLINE)

100 MG



Prior Authorization

Aetna

United Healthcare

Cigna

Anthem


Resources

Drug Enrollment Form

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