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Lunsumio™ (mosunetuzumab-axgb)
Policy Number: VP-90692
(Intravenous)
Last Review Date: 01/06/2025
Date of Origin: 02/02/2023
Dates Reviewed: 02/2023, 03/2024, 01/2025
FOR PEEHIP Members Only -Coverage excludes the provider-administered medication(s) outlined in this drug policy from being accessed through a specialty pharmacy. It must be obtained through buy and bill. |
- Length of Authorization 1,4-5
Coverage will be provided for eight 21-day cycles and may not be renewed, unless otherwise specified.
- For patients that have achieved a partial response or have stable disease following the initial eight 21-day cycles, coverage may be renewed for an additional nine 21-day cycles (17 cycles in total).
- Dosing Limits
Max Units (per dose and over time) [HCPCS Unit]:
- Cycle 1: 1 billable unit on day 1, 2 billable units on day 8, 60 billable units on day 15 in a 21-day cycle
- Cycle 2: 60 billable units on day 1 in a 21-day cycle
- Cycle 3+: 30 billable units every 21 days
- Initial Approval Criteria 1
Coverage is provided in the following conditions:
- Patient is at least 18 years of age; AND
Universal Criteria 1
- Patient does not have an active infection, including clinically important localized infections; AND
- Prophylaxis for infection will be followed according to standard institutional guidelines; AND
- Patient does not have central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma; AND
Follicular Lymphoma † ‡ Ф 1-4
- Used for histologically confirmed grade 1-3a disease (classic follicular lymphoma); AND
- Used after at least two prior lines of systemic therapy for partial response, no response, progressive, relapsed, or refractory disease
† FDA Approved Indication(s); ‡ Compendia Recommended Indication(s); Ф Orphan Drug
- Renewal Criteria 1,3
- Patient continues to meet the universal and other indication-specific relevant criteria such as concomitant therapy requirements (not including prerequisite therapy), performance status, etc. identified in section III; AND
- Duration of authorization has not been exceeded (refer to Section I); AND
- Absence of unacceptable toxicity from the drug. Examples of unacceptable toxicity include: cytokine release syndrome (CRS), serious neurologic toxicity including Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome (ICANS), serious infections (bacterial, fungal, or viral), cytopenias (e.g., severe neutropenia/febrile neutropenia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia), tumor flare (e.g., new or worsening pleural effusions, localized pain and swelling at the sites of lymphoma lesions, tumor inflammation), hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, etc.; AND
- Patient achieved a partial response or has stable disease as evidenced by metabolic and radiologic response criteria
- Dosage/Administration 1,4-5
Indication |
Dose |
Follicular Lymphoma |
Administer for eight 21-day treatment cycles, unless patient experiences unacceptable toxicity or disease progression.
For patients who achieve a complete response, no further treatment beyond 8 cycles is required. For patients who achieve a partial response or have stable disease in response to treatment with Lunsumio after 8 cycles, an additional 9 cycles of treatment (17 cycles total) should be administered, unless a patient experiences unacceptable toxicity or disease progression. |
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- Billing Code/Availability Information
HCPCS Code:
- J9350 – Injection, mosunetuzumab-axgb, 1 mg; 1 billable unit = 1 mg
NDC(s):
- Lunsumio 1 mg/1 mL single-dose vial: 50242-0159-xx
- Lunsumio 30 mg/30 mL single-dose vial: 50242-0142-xx
- References
- Lunsumio [package insert]. South San Francisco, CA; Genentech, Inc; November 2024. Accessed November 2024.
- Referenced with permission from the NCCN Drugs and Biologics Compendium (NCCN Compendium®) mosunetuzumab. National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2024. The NCCN Compendium® is a derivative work of the NCCN Guidelines®. NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK®, NCCN®, and NCCN GUIDELINES® are trademarks owned by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Inc. To view the most recent and complete version of the Compendium, go online to NCCN.org. Accessed November 2024.
- Referenced with permission from the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) for B-Cell Lymphomas, Version 3.2024. National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2024. NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK®, NCCN®, and NCCN GUIDELINES® are trademarks owned by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Inc. To view the most recent and complete version of the Guidelines, go online to NCCN.org. Accessed November 2024.
- Budde LE, Sehn LH, Matasar M, et al. Safety and efficacy of mosunetuzumab, a bispecific antibody, in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma: a single-arm, multicentre, phase 2 study. Lancet Oncol. 2022 Aug;23(8):1055-1065. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(22)00335-7. Epub 2022 Jul 5.
- Bartlett NL, Sehn LH, Matasar MJ, et al. Mosunetuzumab Monotherapy Demonstrates Durable Efficacy with a Manageable Safety Profile in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma Who Received ≥2 Prior Therapies: Updated Results from a Pivotal Phase II Study [abstract]. Blood 2022;140:1467-1470.
Appendix 1 – Covered Diagnosis Codes
ICD-10 |
ICD-10 Description |
C82.00 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I unspecified site |
C82.01 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.02 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.03 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.04 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.05 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.06 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.07 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I spleen |
C82.08 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.09 |
Follicular lymphoma grade I extranodal and solid organ sites |
C82.10 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II unspecified site |
C82.11 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.12 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.13 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.14 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.15 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.16 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.17 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II spleen |
C82.18 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.19 |
Follicular lymphoma grade II extranodal and solid organ sites |
C82.20 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III unspecified site |
C82.21 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.22 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.23 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.24 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.25 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.26 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.27 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III spleen |
C82.28 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.29 |
Follicular lymphoma grade III extranodal and solid organ sites |
C82.30 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa unspecified site |
C82.31 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.32 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.33 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.34 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.35 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.36 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.37 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa spleen |
C82.38 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.39 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa extranodal and solid organ sites |
C82.40 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb unspecified site |
C82.41 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.42 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.43 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.44 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.45 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.46 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.47 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb spleen |
C82.48 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.49 |
Follicular lymphoma grade IIIb extranodal and solid organ sites |
C82.50 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma unspecified site |
C82.51 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.52 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.53 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.54 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.55 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.56 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.57 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma spleen |
C82.58 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.59 |
Diffuse follicle center lymphoma extranodal and solid organ sites |
C82.60 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma unspecified site |
C82.61 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.62 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.63 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.64 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.65 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.66 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.67 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma spleen |
C82.68 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.69 |
Cutaneous follicle center lymphoma extranodal and solid organ sites |
C82.80 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma unspecified site |
C82.81 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.82 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.83 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.84 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.85 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.86 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.87 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma spleen lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.88 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.89 |
Other types of follicular lymphoma extranodal and solid organ sites |
C82.90 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified site |
C82.91 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified lymph nodes of head, face, and neck |
C82.92 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified intrathoracic lymph nodes |
C82.93 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified intra-abdominal lymph nodes |
C82.94 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified lymph nodes of axilla and upper limb |
C82.95 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified lymph nodes of inguinal region and lower limb |
C82.96 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified intrapelvic lymph nodes |
C82.97 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified spleen |
C82.98 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified lymph nodes of multiple sites |
C82.99 |
Follicular lymphoma, unspecified extranodal and solid organ sites |
Appendix 2 – Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
The preceding information is intended for non-Medicare coverage determinations. Medicare coverage for outpatient (Part B) drugs is outlined in the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub. 100-2), Chapter 15, §50 Drugs and Biologicals. In addition, National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and/or Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) may exist and compliance with these policies is required where applicable. Local Coverage Articles (LCAs) may also exist for claims payment purposes or to clarify benefit eligibility under Part B for drugs which may be self-administered. The following link may be used to search for NCD, LCD, or LCA documents: https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/search.aspx. Additional indications, including any preceding information, may be applied at the discretion of the health plan.
Medicare Part B Covered Diagnosis Codes (applicable to existing NCD/LCD/LCA): N/A
Medicare Part B Administrative Contractor (MAC) Jurisdictions |
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Jurisdiction |
Applicable State/US Territory |
Contractor |
E (1) |
CA, HI, NV, AS, GU, CNMI |
Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC |
F (2 & 3) |
AK, WA, OR, ID, ND, SD, MT, WY, UT, AZ |
Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC |
5 |
KS, NE, IA, MO |
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp.(WPS) |
6 |
MN, WI, IL |
National Government Services, Inc. (NGS) |
H (4 & 7) |
LA, AR, MS, TX, OK, CO, NM |
Novitas Solutions, Inc. |
8 |
MI, IN |
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp. (WPS) |
N (9) |
FL, PR, VI |
First Coast Service Options, Inc. |
J (10) |
TN, GA, AL |
Palmetto GBA |
M (11) |
NC, SC, WV, VA (excluding below) |
Palmetto GBA |
L (12) |
DE, MD, PA, NJ, DC (includes Arlington & Fairfax counties and the city of Alexandria in VA) |
Novitas Solutions, Inc. |
K (13 & 14) |
NY, CT, MA, RI, VT, ME, NH |
National Government Services, Inc. (NGS) |
15 |
KY, OH |
CGS Administrators, LLC |