Ryoncil® Receives J-Code From Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Facilitating Reimbursement and Broader Patient Access

Core Points - Mesoblast Limited announced that the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) J-Code J3402 for Ryoncil became active for billing and reimbursement on October 1, 2025, marking a significant milestone for the product [1][2] - The permanent J-Code provides a standardized billing pathway for Ryoncil, facilitating reimbursement and improving patient access [2] - Ryoncil is the first FDA-approved mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) product for any indication and is specifically approved for children under 12 with steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (SR-aGvHD) [3][6] Company Overview - Mesoblast is a leader in developing allogeneic cellular medicines for severe inflammatory conditions, utilizing a proprietary mesenchymal lineage cell therapy technology platform [5] - The company is committed to developing additional cell therapies for various indications, including SR-aGvHD in adults and biologic-resistant inflammatory bowel disease, as well as heart failure and chronic low back pain [7] - Mesoblast has a strong intellectual property portfolio with over 1,000 granted patents or applications, providing commercial protection expected to extend through at least 2041 in major markets [8]