CMS Reinstates Paying for Avastin Used Off-Label for Macular Degeneration

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MERRILL GOOZNER Medicare has reinstated payment codes for eye specialists who use Genentech's Avastin to treat wet macular degeneration. A tiny amount of Avastin, which is sold for cancer treatments, successfully treats the condition at about $100 Read More...

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Posted Oct 29 2009, 09:00 PM by The Health Care Blog