Please review the following tables to determine changes to UnitedHealthcare's specialty medical injectable drug programs.
DRUG NAME | TREATMENT USES |
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Alyglo™ (immune globulin intravenous, human-stwk) |
Used to treat adults with primary humoral immunodeficiency. |
Winrevair™ (sotatercept-csrk) |
Used to treat adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension. |
Disclaimer: Certain specialty medical injectable drug programs and updates will not be implemented at this time for providers practicing in Rhode Island, with respect to certain commercial members, pursuant to the Rhode Island regulation: 230 – RICR-20-30-14. UnitedHealthcare encourages providers practicing in Rhode Island to call in to confirm if prior authorization is required.
Upon prior authorization renewal, the updated policy will apply. UnitedHealthcare will honor all approved prior authorizations on file until the end date on the authorization or the date the member’s eligibility changes. Providers don’t need to submit a new notification/prior authorization request for members who already have an authorization for these medications on the effective date noted above.
Contact your Amwins Connect Regional Sales Manager for more information.