– Four unique ICD-10-PCS codes, effective October 1, 2024, for replacement of arteries in the upper and lower extremities using Humacyte's HAV –

– BLA submission under Priority Review by FDA for the treatment of vascular trauma, supported by Phase 2/3 clinical trial results and real-world use treating wartime trauma injuries in Ukraine –

DURHAM, N.C., June 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Humacyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:HUMA), a clinical-stage biotechnology platform company developing universally implantable, Human Acellular Vessels (HAVs) at commercial scale, today announced the issuance of four new ICD-10-PCS codes by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance (C&M) Committee. These codes, effective for hospital discharges beginning October 1, 2024, cover procedures for replacing arteries in the upper or lower extremities using Humacyte's HAV. Humacyte also announced that, based on guidance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the common (non-brand) name for the HAV will be the "acellular tissue engineered vessel" (ATEV).