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REIMBURSEMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
VELCADE® (bortezomib) for Injection
toll-free information line: 1-866-VELCADE
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Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. provides customer resources to healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers through its VELCADE information line, in the following categories:
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Medical information
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Clinical trial information
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Adverse event reporting
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Product concerns
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Product ordering
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VELCADE Reimbursement Assistance Program
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The VELCADE Reimbursement Assistance Program is available to healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers to assist with reimbursement issues, including the following:
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Insurance verification
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Coding and billing
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Claims appeal support
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Alternative funding searches
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Patient Assistance Program
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The program is easily accessed by calling 1-866-VELCADE, option 2. Reimbursement specialists are available from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.
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VELCADE coding
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Physician offices and hospital outpatient clinics: please use HCPCS Code J9041 (injection, bortezomib, 0.1 mg)
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Note:
The billing unit for code J9041 is 0.1 mg. For a 3.5-mg single-dose vial of VELCADE, the total number of billing units would be 35.
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