Amgen Submits Comments in Response to CMS’ Proposed National Coverage Decision

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today posted to its corporate Web site comments in response to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Proposed Decision Memorandum (PDM) for Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (ESAs) for Non-Renal Disease Indications released on May 14, 2007. CMS has stated that a public comment period on the proposed National Coverage Determination (NCD) will end on June 13, 2007 with a final policy expected to be released within 60 days.

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