Medicare Coverage of Off-Label Uses Referenced in Peer-Reviewed Literature

In the absence of a compendium listing supporting off-label use, contractors may consider scientific evidence if published in one of the designated peer-reviewed journals below.

• Annals of Internal Medicine
• Annals of Oncology
• Annals of Surgical Oncology
• Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
• Blood
• Bone Marrow Transplantation
• British Journal of Cancer
• British Journal of Haematology
  
• Cancer
• Clinical Cancer Research
  
• Gynecologic Oncology
• International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
• Journal of Clinical Oncology
• Journal of the National Cancer Institute
• Leukemia
• Radiation Oncology
• The American Journal of Medicine
  
• The Journal of Urology
• The Journal of the American Medical Association
• The Lancet
• The Lancet Oncology
  
• The New England Journal of Medicine