Q9978 – Netupitant 300 mg and palonosetron 0.5 mg

HCPCS Level II code · Q codes: Temporary Codes

Discontinued December 31, 2015 Special coverage instructions apply

HCPCS codeQ9978
Long description
Netupitant 300 mg and palonosetron 0.5 mg
Short description
Netupitant palonosetron oral
Pricing indicator
51 Drugs
Medicare coverage
D Special coverage instructions apply
BETOS category
O1E Other drugs
Cross reference
J8655
Added
July 1, 2015
Last change
January 1, 2016 – No change
Termination date
December 31, 2015

Frequently asked questions

What is HCPCS code Q9978?

Q9978 is a HCPCS Level II code for netupitant 300 mg and palonosetron 0.5 mg. It was discontinued on December 31, 2015.

Does Medicare cover Q9978?

The HCPCS file lists coverage code D: Special coverage instructions apply. Coverage and payment also depend on local coverage determinations and the patient’s plan.

Nearby Q codes

Source: CMS HCPCS Level II quarterly file, October 2026. Reference only – check payer policy before billing.