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. 2021 Jan 28;19(4):605–618. doi: 10.1007/s40258-021-00637-5

Table 7.

Scenario analyses

Parameter Base-case settings Scenario-analysis settings Cost savings per member per month averaged across a 5-year time horizon (% of changes from base case) Additional patients treatable with bevacizumab-bvzr averaged across a 5-year time horizon (% of changes from base case)
Medicare Commercial Medicare Commercial
Base-case analysis $0.007 $0.012 7 8
Market scenarios for comparison Market with bevacizumab-bvzr vs. market without bevacizumab-bvzr Market with bevacizumab biosimilars vs. market without bevacizumab biosimilar a $0.05 (+ 614%) $0.093 (+ 675%) 50 (+ 614%) 62 (+ 675%)
Average sales price of bevacizumab-bvzr $631.8 10% decrease ($568.6) $0.011 (+ 57%) $0.018 (+ 50%) 13 (+ 86%) 14 (+ 75%)
20% decrease ($505.4) $0.016 (+ 129%) $0.025 (+ 108%) 20 (+ 186%) 21 (+ 163%)
Uptake of bevacizumab-bvzr over years 1–5 1.7%, 3.6%, 6.7%, 9.4%, and 11.9% 100% increase (3.5%, 7.2%, 13.4%, 18.8% and 23.9%)b $0.013 (+ 86%) $0.023 (+ 92%) 13 (+ 86%) 15 (+ 88%)
50% decrease (0.9%, 1.8%, 3.4%, 4.7% and 6.0%)b $0.003 (− 57%) $0.006 (− 50%) 3 (− 57%) 4 (− 50%)
Reimbursement markup for a commercial payer 10% relative to ASPs 20% increase in ASP markup (i.e., 12% markup) Not applicable $0.012 (0%) Not applicable 8 (0%)
20% decrease in ASP markup (i.e., 8% markup) Not applicable $0.011 (– 8%) Not applicable 8 (0%)
75% relative to WACs 20% increase in WAC markup (i.e., 90% markup) Not applicable $0.012 (0%) Not applicable 8 (0%)
20% decrease in WAC markup (i.e., 60% markup) Not applicable $0.011 (– 8%) Not applicable 8 (0%)
Time horizon 5 years 1 year $0.001 (− 86%) $0.003 (− 75%) 1 (− 86%) 2 (− 75%)
3 years $0.004 (− 43%) $0.007 (− 42%) 4 (− 43%) 5 (− 38%)

aMarket share in the market with bevacizumab biosimilars was the same as that in the market with bevacizumab-bvzr in the base case. In the market without bevacizumab biosimilar, bevacizumab reference product accounted for 100% of the market share

bIt was assumed that the market shift to bevacizumab-bvzr was proportionally taken from the bevacizumab reference product and bevacizumab-awwb relative to the market share of bevacizumab reference product and bevacizumab-awwb