Medicare AdvantageJanuary 31, 2024
Notification of specialty pharmacy medical step therapy updates
This is a courtesy notice as there is no change to current status of Eylea HD in the Medical Step Therapy Program. The step criteria for anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitors found in Clinical Criteria document CC-0072 will formally list Eylea HD as a preferred product.
Clinical UM Guidelines are publicly available on the provider website. Visit the Clinical Criteria page to search for specific criteria.
Clinical UM Guidelines | Preferred drug(s) | Nonpreferred drug(s) |
CC-0072 | Avastin Byooviz Cimerli Eylea Eylea HD Lucentis Vabysmo | Beovu Macugen |
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PUBLICATIONS: March 2024 Provider Newsletter
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