Drug IndexStelara (ustekinumab)



Billing

Code: J3358

Description: Ustekinumab, iv inject, 1 mg

Unit: 1 MG

Payment: $12.494

Pay quarter: Q2 2024


Covered in Part D: No


Drug Cost

Calculate drug cost and reimbursement


Total WAC:

$222.48

Total Reimbursement:

$4,872.66

(ASP: $4,596.85, Margin: $275.81)

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# Units to bill:

390

Dosage & Frequency

Psoriasis (Ps)

For adult patients (age 18 or older)
• 45mg SQ if patient weighs less than or equal to 100kg
• 90mg SQ if patient weighs greater than 100kg

For pediatric patients (age 6-17)
• 0.75mg/kg if patient weighs less than 60kg
• 45mg if patient weighs 60-100kg
• 90mg if patient weighs greater than 100kg

Induction:
• at weeks 0 and 4

Maintenance:
• every 12 weeks

Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

• 45mg SQ
• 90mg SQ if patient weighs greater than 100kg with co-existent moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis

Induction:
• at weeks 0 and 4

Maintenance:
• every 12 weeks

Crohn's Disease (CD)
Ulcerative Colitis

Induction:
• 250mg IV if patient weighs less than or equal to 55kg
• 390mg IV if patient weighs 55-85kg
• 520mg IV if patient weighs greater than 85kg

Maintenance:
• 90mg SQ every 8 weeks


Billable NDCs

57894-0054-27

STELARA (IV Infusion) (JANSSEN BIOTECH, INC.)

130 MG



Prior Authorization

Aetna

United Healthcare

Anthem

Cigna


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