J9191 Inj fluorouracil (avyxa)10mg

Injection, fluorouracil (avyxa), 10 mg

Medicare pricing for J9191

Medicare Part B drug payment limit (ASP, October 2026)

J9191 payment limit: $14.84 per 10 MG, effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, based on 2Q26 ASP data. Coinsurance 20%. Note: Added October 2026.

NDCs that bill under J9191 (CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS crosswalk, October 2026)

Physician Fee Schedule (CY 2026, RVU26D)

Status E: excluded from the PFS by regulation.

Payer policies and prior authorization for J9191

17 of 17 payer prior-auth lists that name J9191 require prior authorization or set conditions: CarePlus Health Plans, Cigna, Humana.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
CignaACA/IFPAllprior auth requiredMay be delegated to eviCore for some clientsOct 1, 2026Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
CignaBasic StandardAllprior auth requiredMay be delegated to eviCore for some clientsOct 1, 2026Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
CignaComplete/PHS+/PreferredAllprior auth requiredMay be delegated to eviCore for some clientsOct 1, 2026Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
CarePlus Health PlansCarePlus Health PlansFLprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans Prior Authorization and Notification List We have updated our CarePlus Health Plans Prior Authorization and Notification List for CarePlus Medi
HumanaHumana D-SNP (FL)FLprior auth requiredNew PA requirementJul 1, 2026H1036-280 Humana Fully Integrated Florida prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana D-SNP (IL)ILprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Humana Dual Fully Integrated Illinois prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana D-SNP (IN)INprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Humana PathWays Dual Care (HMO-POS D-SNP) prior authorization and notification list Important notes:
HumanaHumana D-SNP (MI)MIprior auth requiredNew PA requirementOct 14, 2026Humana Dual Integrated (health maintenance organization Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (HMO D- SNP) Michigan prior authorization and notification list (PAL)
HumanaHumana D-SNP (SC)SCprior auth requiredNew PA requirementJul 1, 2026Humana Dual Integrated South Carolina prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana D-SNP (VA)VAprior auth requiredNew PA requirementJul 1, 2026Prior authorization and notification list Humana Dual Fully Integrated H2875-001 (Virginia) Humana Dual Fully Integrated H2875-003 (Virginia)
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsKYprior auth requiredOct 7, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Kentucky Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsLAprior auth requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Louisiana Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsOHprior auth requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Ohio prior authorization and notification List
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsOKprior auth requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Oklahoma Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsSCprior auth requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in South Carolina prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsVAprior auth requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Virginia professionally administered medication prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana MA and D-SNPAllprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans prior authorization and notification list Important notes:

Payer coverage policies that name J9191

J9191 appears in 16 coverage policies from Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaHematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Hodgkin's Disease (0495)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Jul 2, 2026payer document
AetnaHematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma (0497)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Aug 5, 2026payer document
AetnaHematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Selected Childhood Solid Tumors (0496)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Aug 6, 2026payer document
AetnaHematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Thalassemia Major and Sickle Cell Anemia (0626)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Sep 18, 2026payer document
AetnaInfusion Pumps (0161)covered if criteria are met (range J9000-J9999)Mar 31, 2026payer document
AetnaInjectable Medications (0020)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Mar 5, 2026payer document
AetnaMargetuximab-cmkb (Margenza) (0985)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)May 27, 2026payer document
AetnaNegative Pressure Wound Therapy (0334)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Jun 8, 2026payer document
AetnaPertuzumab Products (0973)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Apr 27, 2026payer document
AetnaPhototherapy and Photochemotherapy (PUVA) for Skin Conditions (0205)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)May 18, 2026payer document
AetnaRevakinagene Taroretcel-lwey (Encelto) (1079)listed, no stance (range J8501-J9999)Oct 5, 2026payer document
AetnaTumor Chemoresistance Assays (0758)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Dec 2, 2025payer document
AetnaTumor Chemosensitivity Assays (0245)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Apr 13, 2026payer document
BlueCross BlueShield of South CarolinaHematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Breast Cancer (CAM 80127)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Jul 1, 2026payer document
BlueCross BlueShield of South CarolinaHematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Miscellaneous Solid Tumors in Adults (CAM 80124)unproven / investigational (range J9000-J9999)Jul 1, 2026payer document
BlueCross BlueShield of South CarolinaHematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for Plasma Cell Dyscrasias, Including Multiple Myeloma and POEMS Syndrome (CAM 80117)listed, no stance (range J9000-J9999)Jan 1, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Oct 14, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Oct 14, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Oct 14, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Oct 14, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Oct 14, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Oct 7, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Oct 1, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Jul 1, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Jul 1, 2026: PA added, CarePlus Health Plans

From payers' published prior-auth lists, coverage policies and state Medicaid fee schedules, updated Oct 16, 2026. The role is what the policy's own code table or text says about the code. Not a guarantee of coverage or payment; verify with the payer. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.