Affymax, Inc. (AFFY)

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8:02AM Affymax announce permanent J-Code for OMONTYS is in effect (AFFY) 3.15 : Co announced that the J-code assigned by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for OMONTYS Injection is now effective. This permanent OMONTYS-specific billing code, J0890, will continue to provide for streamlined reimbursement for dialysis organizations prescribing OMONTYS. OMONTYS is the only once-monthly erythropoiesis-stimulating agent for anemia available to the adult dialysis patient population with chronic kidney disease in the United States.