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Professional Injectable and Vaccine Fee Schedule updates effective April 1, 2017

March 2, 2017

Effective April 1, 2017, we will implement a quarterly update to our Professional Injectable and Vaccine Fee Schedule for all contracted providers. These updates reflect changes in market price (i.e., average sales price [ASP] and average wholesale price [AWP]) for vaccines and injectables and modifications to the percentage premium for the following:

Drug Code Narrative
Actemra® J3262 Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg
Entyvio® J3380 Injection, vedolizumab, 1 mg
Inflectra Q5102 Injection, infliximab, biosimilar, 10 mg
Orencia® J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg
Remicade® J1745 Injection, infliximab, 10 mg
Simponi® Aria J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use
Stelara® J3357 Injection, ustekinumab, 1 mg

Allowance Inquiry transaction

To look up the rate for a specific code, use the Allowance Inquiry transaction on the NaviNet® web portal. To do so, go to AmeriHealth NaviNet Plan Central, select Claim Inquiry and Maintenance from the AmeriHealth Workflows menu, and then select Allowance Inquiry. For step-by-step instructions on how to use this transaction, refer to the user guide available in the NaviNet Resources section.

Note: The Allowance Inquiry transaction returns current rates for professional providers only. The reimbursement rates that go into effect April 1, 2017, will be available through this transaction on or after this effective date. Provider payment allowances are for informational purposes only and are not a guarantee of payment.

If you have any questions about these updates, please contact your Provider Partnership Associate or Network Coordinator.

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