Products & Programs PharmacyMedicaid Managed CareJuly 18, 2024

Prior authorization updates for medications billed under the medical benefit

Effective September 1, 2024, the following medication codes will require prior authorization. Please note, inclusion of a National Drug Code (NDC) on your medical claim is necessary for claims processing.

Visit the Clinical Criteria website to search for the specific Clinical Criteria listed below.

Clinical Criteria

HCPCS or CPT® code(s)

Drug name

CC-0252

C9399, J3590

Adzynma (ADAMTS13, recombinant-krhn)

CC-0253

J3490, J3590, J9999

Aphexda (motixafortide)

CC-0107

J3490, J3590

Avzivi (bevacizumab-tnjn)

CC-0042

C9399, J3490

Bimzelx (bimekizumab-bkzx)

CC-0032

J0589

Daxxify (daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm)

CC-0059

J3490

Focinvez (fosaprepitant)

CC-0255

C9399, J3490, J3590

Loqtorzi (toripalimab-tpzi)

CC-0050

J3590

Omvoh (mirikizumab-mrkz)

CC-0256

J3490

Rivfloza (nedosiran)

CC-0002

J3490, J3590

Ryzneuta (efbemalenograstim alfa-vuxw)

CC-0066

J3490, J3590

Tofidence (tocilizumab-bavi)

CC-0257

C9399, J3490

Wainua (eplontersen)

CC-0254

J3490

Zilbrysq (zilucoplan)

CC-0062

J3590

Zymfentra (infliximab-dyyb)

What if I need assistance?

If you have questions about this communication or need assistance with any other item, contact your local provider relationship management representative or call Provider Services at 844-912-1226.

Note: Prior authorization requests for certain medications may require additional documentation to determine medical necessity.

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