The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigned a unique Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code or J-Code to Fidia Pharma’s HYMOVIS® highly viscoelastic, non-crosslinked hydrogel to treat knee osteoarthritis pain. The reimbursement code is effective January 2017.
The product was launched in the U.S. at AAOS 2016.
Other viscosupplements in 2016 news include:
- AmnioVisc
- CINGAL
- GELSYN-3 HA
- SUPARTZ-FX
Sources: Fidia Pharma USA Inc.; ORTHOWORLD Inc.
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigned a unique Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code or J-Code to Fidia Pharma's HYMOVIS® highly viscoelastic, non-crosslinked hydrogel to treat knee osteoarthritis pain. The reimbursement code is effective January 2017.
The product was launched in the U.S. at AAOS...
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigned a unique Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code or J-Code to Fidia Pharma’s HYMOVIS® highly viscoelastic, non-crosslinked hydrogel to treat knee osteoarthritis pain. The reimbursement code is effective January 2017.
The product was launched in the U.S. at AAOS 2016.
Other viscosupplements in 2016 news include:
- AmnioVisc
- CINGAL
- GELSYN-3 HA
- SUPARTZ-FX
Sources: Fidia Pharma USA Inc.; ORTHOWORLD Inc.
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Julie Vetalice is ORTHOWORLD's Editorial Assistant. She has covered the orthopedic industry for over 20 years, having joined the company in 1999.