September 2026 Monthly Content Release Notes Copied
Inference Groups
Summary
This release includes updates to the prognostic documentation for Prostate Cancer.
Additions
- Artera AI risk score: Added to the Prognostic Details section for Prostate Cancer.
Removals
- OncotypeDX: Removed from the Prognostic Details section for Prostate Cancer.
- Prolaris: Removed from the Prognostic Details section for Prostate Cancer.
Lab Analytes & Panels
Summary
This release includes 15 newly created panels and 17 newly created analytes. Two existing panels were updated, and 4 existing analytes were updated.
Additions
- 11-Desoxycortisol panel
- AChR binding Abs, serum panel
- Anticoagulant medication neutralization
- Cortisol, free 24 Hr urine w/creatinine panel
- Cyclospora smear, stool
- Cyclospora smear, stool panel
- Cyclospora smear, stool source
- DCISionRT by preludeDx panel
- FIB-4 panel
- Fibrinogen genetic analysis panel
- FoundationOne MRD panel
- GM1 IgG Autoantibodies
- GM1 IgG autoantibody panel
- Hexagonal phospholipid confirmation, sec
- IgA heavy light chains, serum panel
- IgA K/L HLC ratio
- IgA Kappa, mg/L
- IgA Lambda, mg/L
- JAK2 V617F digital PCR panel
- Myeloma MRD flow analysis
- Myeloma MRD flow comment
- Myeloma MRD flow immunophenotyping
- Myeloma MRD flow MRD population
- Myeloma MRD flow results
- NeoTYPE AML prognostic profile (plus FLT3 by PCR) panel
- NeoTYPE MDS/CMML profile (plus FLT3 by PCR) panel
- Neutralized dRVVT screen ratio
- Rheumatoid arthritis IgM, IU/mL
- Tetanus IgG Abs, IU/mL
- TT Mix+TTN
- Von willebrand factor GPIbM activity, %
- Von willebrand factor GPlbM activity panel
Updates
- AChR binding Abs, serum, nmol/L
- Desoxycortisol (Compound S), S
- LabCorp OmniSeq INSIGHT panel
- Lupus anticoagulant panel
- Thrombin neutralization
- Thrombin time mix
Medications
Summary
Added new investigational medications and updated research medication content to support clinical trials.
Additions
- Arcotatug Tavatecan invest (IBI343 invest IV)
- Pelabresib invest (DAK539, CPI-0610 invest Oral)
- Setidegrasib invest (ASP3082 invest IV)
- SYS6043 invest (SYS6043 invest IV)
Updates
| Medications | Updates |
| Aromasin (exemestane oral) Tamoxifen Oral |
Updated Form:
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| AVZO-1418 invest IV | New SIG available:
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| BG-C477 invest IV | New Unit of Measure available:
New Quick SIG PICK available:
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| Exemestane Oral | Default Dispense Amount and Day-Supply:
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| FMC-376 invest Oral | New Form available:
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| GSK5764227 invest IV | New Name available:
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| NEOK002 invest IV | Updated Form available:
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| PF-07248144 invest Oral | New Alias available:
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| Posfrea (Palonosetron IV) | New SIG available:
SIG suppressed:
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| Rasonque (daraxonrasib Oral) | New SIG available:
New Maximum Single Dose available:
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| Tamoxifen Oral | Default Dispense Amount and Day-Supply:
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Regimens
Summary
Introduced 10 new oncology regimens and updated content across multiple disease areas.
Additions
| Regimen Name | Diagnosis |
| BCG (TICE) (Intravesicular) + Durvalumab Q84D (Induction) fb Maintenance Q84D | Bladder Cancer; Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer; Urethral Cancer |
| Daratumumab SQ + Iberdomide + Dexamethasone Q28D | Multiple Myeloma (MM) |
| Daraxonrasib Q30D | Pancreatic Cancer |
| Denileukin Diftitox Q21D | Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin (NHL); Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome; Primary Cutaneous Lymphoma, Other |
| Gedatolisib D1,8,15 + Fulvestrant Q28D | Breast Cancer |
| Gedatolisib D1,8,15 + Palbociclib D1-21 + Fulvestrant Q28D | Breast Cancer |
| Leuprolide, Goserelin, or Triptorelin GnRH Fertility Preservation Q28days | All Problems |
| Influenza Vaccines 2026-2027 | All Problems |
| Mitomycin Intravesicular (Zusduri) | Bladder Cancer; Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer; Urethral Cancer |
| Zidesamtinib Q30D | Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell (NSCLC) |
Updates
- All Problems
- Anal Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic (CLL)
- Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid (CML)
- Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell (NSCLC)
- Lung Cancer, Small Cell
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin (NHL)
- Melanoma, Skin
- Multiple Myeloma (MM)
- Myelofibrosis
- Ovarian and Primary Peritoneal Cancer
- Polycythemia Vera
- Prostate Cancer
- Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer
- Sarcoma, Bone
- Sarcoma, Soft Tissue
- Urethral Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
Renames
| BEFORE Reference Name | AFTER Reference Name |
| Mitomycin (Intravesicular) | Mitomycin (Intravesicular) Aqueous Solution |
| Pertuzumab IV + Trastuzumab IV Q21D Maintenance (following non-TCH regimens) | Pertuzumab IV + Trastuzumab IV Q21D Maintenance (following TCH or non-TCH regimens) |
Billing & HCPCS
Summary
Terminology and coding updates for new medications, including biosimilars and quarterly CMS HCPCS updates.
Updates
The September 2026 updates include new HCPCS Level II codes to separately identify products approved under the 505(b)(2) New Drug Application (NDA) or the Biologics License Applications (BLA) pathways after October 2003 and not rated as therapeutically equivalent to a reference listed product in an existing code. A complete application summary and coding link can be found on the CMS HCPCS Level II Coding Decisions page.
Please visit the CMS website for a complete list of October 2026 HCPCS Quarterly updates.
The following products have not been released per First Databank (FDB):
- J3406 Inj omidubicel-onlv, tx dose
- J9066 Inj bendamustine, avyxa 1mg
- Q5173 Inj, denosumab-adet, 1 mg
Additions
| Medication | HCPCS Codes |
| Gadoquatrane IV | A9579 per 1 mL |
| Garetosmab-grts IV | J3590 per 300 mg |
| Pegfilgrastim-unne Subcutaneous | Q5169 per 0.5 mg |
| Rusfertide Subcutaneous | J3490 per 41 mg |
| Vusolimogene oderparepvec-wtpg intratumoral | J9999 per 40 mPF unit |
| Zilganersen Intrathecal | J3490 per 58 mg |
The following HCPCS codes will be effective October 1, 2026
| Medication | HCPCS Codes |
| Cocaine Nasal Solution 4 % | J0014 per 1 mg |
| Delafloxacin IV | J3268 per 1 mg |
| Etoposide Intraventricular | J9186 per 1 mg |
| Etoposide Intraventricular | J9187 per 1 mg |
| Etoposide IV | J9186 per 1 mg |
| Etoposide IV | J9187 per 1 mg |
| Filgrastim-laha Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion | Q5172 per 1 mcg |
| Filgrastim-laha IV | Q5172 per 1 mcg |
| Filgrastim-laha Subcutaneous | Q5172 per 1 mcg |
| Fluorouracil continuous intra-arterial infusion | J9191 per 10 mg |
| Fluorouracil continuous intra-arterial infusion | J9192 per 10 mg |
| Fluorouracil IV | J9191 per 10 mg |
| Fluorouracil IV | J9192 per 10 mg |
| Fluorouracil oral | J9191 per 10 mg |
| Fluorouracil oral | J9192 per 10 mg |
| Furosemide Subcutaneous (Furoscix) | J1947 per 1 mg |
| Furosemide Subcutaneous (Lasix ONYU) | J1946 per 1 mg |
| Furosemide Subcutaneous Auto-Injector (Furoscix) | J1947 per 1 mg |
| Leucovorin IM | J0643 per 1 mg |
| Leucovorin IM | J0644 per 1 mg |
| Leucovorin IV | J0643 per 1 mg |
| Leucovorin IV | J0643 per 1 mg |
| Mycophenolate IV | J7526 per 5 mg |
| Mycophenolate Oral | J7524 per 5 mg |
| Mycophenolate Oral Suspension | J7529 per 5 mg |
| Mycophenolate Oral Suspension | J7530 per 5 mg |
| Mycophenolate Suspension via feeding tube | J7529 per 5 mg |
| Mycophenolate Suspension via feeding tube | J7530 per 5 mg |
| Pegzilarginase-nbln IV | J1818 per 0.05 mg |
| Pegzilarginase-nbln Subcutaneous | J1818 per 0.05 mg |
| Piflufolastat F 18 IV | A9613 per
|
| Tividenofusp alfa-eknm IV | J1757 per 1 mg |
| Trabectedin IV | J9362 per 0.01 mg |
Removals
The following HCPCS codes will be discontinued on September 30, 2026.
| Medication | HCPCS Codes |
| Etoposide Intraventricular | J9181 per 10 mg |
| Etoposide IV | J9181 per 10 mg |
| Fluorouracil Continuous Intra-Arterial Infusion | J9190 per 500 mg |
| Fluorouracil IV | J9190 per 500 mg |
| Fluorouracil Oral | J9190 per 500 mg |
| furosemide Subcutaneous (Furoscix) | J1941 per 20 mg |
| furosemide Subcutaneous Auto-Injector (Furoscix) | J1941 per 20 mg |
| Leucovorin IM | J0640 per 50 mg |
| Leucovorin IV | J0640 per 50 mg |
| Mycophenolate IV | J7519 per 10 mg |
| Mycophenolate Oral | J7517 per 250 mg |
| Mycophenolate Oral Suspension | J7514 per 100 mg |
| Mycophenolate Oral Suspension | J7517 per 250 mg |
| Mycophenolate Oral Suspension | J7528 per 100 mg |
| Mycophenolate Suspension via feeding tube | J7514 per 100 mg |
| Mycophenolate Suspension via feeding tube | J7517 per 250 mg |
| Mycophenolate Suspension via feeding tube | J7528 per 100 mg |
| Trabectedin IV | J9352 per 0.1 mg |
NDC – HCPCS Crosswalk
Updates
ASP pricing can be found on the CMS website.
Additions
| Medication | HCPCS Codes | NDCs |
| Cocaine Nasal Solution 4 % (Goprelto) | J0014 per 1 mg | 64950035904 |
| Etoposide IV (Avopef) | J9186 per 1 mg | 83831014405
83831014525 |
| Etoposide Intraventricular (Avopef) | J9186 per 1 mg | 83831014405
83831014525 |
| Fluorouracil Continuous Intra-Arterial Infusion (Favlyxa) | J9191 per 10 mg | 83831014301
83831016410 |
| Fluorouracil IV (Favlyxa) | J9191 per 10 mg | 83831014301
83831016410 |
| Fluorouracil Oral (Favlyxa) | J9191 per 10 mg | 83831014301
83831016410 |
| Leucovorin IM (Vykoura) | J0644 per 1 mg | 83831014705
83831014835 83831014950 |
| Leucovorin IV (Vykoura) | J0644 per 1 mg | 83831014705
83831014835 83831014950 |
| Mycophenolate Oral Suspension (Myhibbin) | J7530 per 5 mg | 24338001801 |
| Mycophenolate Suspension via feeding tube (Myhibbin) | J7530 per 5 mg | 24338001801 |
| Piflufolastat F 18 IV (Pylarify) | A9613 per
· 1 mCi · 37 MBq |
85347000101 |
| Filgrastim-laha continuous subcutaneous infusion (filkri) | Q5172 per 1 mcg | 69448000803
69448000863 69448000903 69448000963 |
| Filgrastim-laha IV (filkri) | Q5172 per 1 mcg | 69448000803
69448000863 69448000903 69448000963 |
| Filgrastim-laha IV (filkri) | Q5172 per 1 mcg | 69448000803
69448000863 69448000903 69448000963 |
| Furosemide subcutaneous (furoscix) | J1947 per 1 mg | 71767010001 |
| Furosemide subcutaneous (lasix ONYU) | J1946 per 1 mg | 81137000115 |
| Furosemide subcutaneous auto-injector (furoscix) | J1947 per 1 mg | 71767011101 |
| Pegfilgrastim-unne subcutaneous (armlupeg) | Q5169 per 0.5 mg | 70748027301 |
Therapeutic Interchange Management
Summary
Details about recent content updates for Therapeutic Interchange Management content groups can be found on the Ontada Guide Site.
