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    QualChoice Prior Authorization Lookup

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    Latest QualChoice prior authorization updates25

    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-06-01Abaloparatide (Tymlos) coverageDefines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for abaloparatide (Tymlos) for treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at high fracture risk, and continuation criteria for members under QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-06-01Clinical Policy: Tradipitant (Nereus)Defines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for coverage of tradipitant (Nereus) for prevention of motion-induced vomiting in adults across QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-06-01Difamilast (Adquey) topical for atopic dermatitisDefines medical necessity, prior authorization, and coverage criteria for topical difamilast (Adquey) for members age 2 and older across QualChoice lines of business (Commercial, HIM/ICHRA, Medicaid). Affects providers requesting coverage or continuation of Adquey.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-06-01Insulin icodec-abae (Awiqli) coverage criteriaDefines medical necessity, prior authorization, and coverage criteria for Awiqli (insulin icodec-abae) for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus under QualChoice HIM/ICHRA lines of business; applies to providers requesting coverage and prior authorization.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-06-01Relacorilant (Lifyorli) coverage for platinum‑resistant ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancerThis policy defines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for relacorilant (Lifyorli) when used in combination with nab‑paclitaxel for adults with platinum‑resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer, and provides continuation, dosing, contraindication, and related guidance affecting commercial, HIM/ICHRA, and Medicaid lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-06-01Sibeprenlimab-szsi (Voyxact) for IgA NephropathyPolicy governing prior authorization, medical necessity criteria, and coverage for Voyxact (sibeprenlimab-szsi) to reduce proteinuria in adults with primary IgA nephropathy for members of QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-03-01Aficamten (Myqorzo) coverageDefines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for Aficamten (Myqorzo) for adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy across QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-03-01Clinical Policy: Depemokimab-ulaa (Exdensur)Defines medical necessity, prior authorization, and coverage criteria for Exdensur (depemokimab-ulaa) as add-on maintenance treatment of severe eosinophilic asthma for eligible members; applies to QualChoice HIM line of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-03-01Clinical Policy: Lerodalcibep-liga (Lerochol)This policy defines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for lerodalcibep-liga (Lerochol) for adults with hypercholesterolemia including heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) across QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-03-01Duplicate TherapyThis policy governs pharmacy-level duplicate therapy edits that limit members from receiving multiple medications within the same or similar drug classes and defines prior authorization and documentation requirements for overrides; it applies to QualChoice Commercial membership unless state Medicaid overrides apply as noted.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-03-01Elinzanetant (Lynkuet) coverageDefines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for elinzanetant (Lynkuet) for treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause for QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-03-01Sevabertinib (Hyrnuo) coverageDefines clinical coverage, prior authorization criteria, and administration/dosing guidance for sevabertinib (Hyrnuo) for qualifying members across commercial, HIM, and Medicaid lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-03-01Ziftomenib (Komzifti) coverageDefines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for ziftomenib (Komzifti) for treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory NPM1‑mutated acute myeloid leukemia across QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-02-27Navepegritide (Yuviwel) — Coverage Criteria for AchondroplasiaDefines medical necessity and prior authorization requirements for navepegritide (Yuviwel) for pediatric achondroplasia across applicable QualChoice lines of business (Commercial, ICHRA/HIM, Medicaid). Affects providers requesting coverage for initiation and continuation of therapy.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2026-01-01Clinical Policy: Age Limit OverrideGoverns medical necessity review and approval criteria when a member's age exceeds a health plan-approved formulary age limit for a drug that does not otherwise require prior authorization. Affects providers submitting requests for age limit overrides under the QualChoice (Centene-affiliated) health plans.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-12-01Abrocitinib (Cibinqo) — Coverage Criteria for Atopic DermatitisDefines medical necessity criteria, dosing limits, and prior authorization requirements for abrocitinib (Cibinqo) for commercial and HIM lines of business for patients age ≥12 with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-11-18Plozasiran (Redemplo) — coverage criteria for familial chylomicronemia syndromeThis policy governs medical necessity criteria, prior authorization, and coverage for ploza­siran (Redemplo) as adjunct to diet to reduce triglycerides in adults with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) for QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-11-03Doxecitine and Doxribtimine (Kygevvi) Coverage CriteriaDefines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for Kygevvi for treatment of thymidine kinase 2 deficiency (TK2d) across applicable QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-09-19Elamipretide (Forzinity) coverage for Barth syndromeDefines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for Forzinity (elamipretide) for members, primarily for treatment of Barth syndrome in eligible patients and guidance for other/off-label uses referencing related policies. Affects commercial, HIM, and Medicaid lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-09-12Cosmetic and Reconstructive ProceduresDefines medical necessity criteria, exclusions, and coding guidance for cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures for QualChoice members; affects providers submitting claims and requests for prior authorization.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-08-21Donidalorsen (Dawnzera) for hereditary angioedema prophylaxisCovers medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for donidalorsen (Dawnzera) used for prevention of hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in members age 12 and older across specified QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-08-14Zopapogene imadenovec-drba (Papzimeos) therapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosisDefines medical necessity, prior authorization, and coverage criteria for Zopapogene imadenovec-drba (Papzimeos) for adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) across QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-07-28Sepiapterin (Sephience) coverageDefines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for Sephience (sepiapterin) for treatment of hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) due to sepiapterin‑responsive phenylketonuria (PKU) across applicable QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-07-03Sebetralstat (Ekterly) — Coverage CriteriaDefines medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for Ekterly (sebetralstat) when used to treat acute hereditary angioedema (HAE) in patients age 12 and older for QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
    • Prior AuthClinical/Medical PolicyEff. 2025-06-16Garadacimab-gxii (Andembry) — prophylaxis for hereditary angioedemaPolicy governing medical necessity and prior authorization criteria for Andembry (garadacimab-gxii) as prophylaxis to prevent hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks across applicable QualChoice lines of business.All QualChoice updates
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    Tool Description

    Search QualChoiceprior authorization policies by drug name, procedure, or policy title. Results include any policy that mentions prior authorization requirements (drug coverage criteria, imaging guidelines, site-of-service rules) not just documents titled “prior authorization.” Every result links to a full policy page with clinical criteria, covered billing codes, documentation requirements, and effective dates.

    Filter by payer, specialty, policy type, or effective year; or search directly for a drug (“Wegovy,” “Ozempic”), a procedure (“MRI,” “knee arthroplasty”), or a policy number.

    Coverage spans 110+ payers. Jump straight to the busiest prior-auth publishers: UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Anthem, and Centene. You can also browse the full policy updates feed.

    Pair a prior-auth search with the billing code lookup to confirm the CPT or J-code on the claim, the payer lookup for plan footprint, and payer profiles for contacts and coverage context.

    FAQ

    Type a drug name (“Wegovy,” “Ozempic”), a procedure (“MRI,” “knee”), or a policy title into the search bar. Filter results by payer, specialty, policy type, or effective year. Open any result for the full policy page with clinical criteria, covered billing codes, documentation requirements, and effective dates.

    Tool Description

    Search QualChoiceprior authorization policies by drug name, procedure, or policy title. Results include any policy that mentions prior authorization requirements (drug coverage criteria, imaging guidelines, site-of-service rules) not just documents titled “prior authorization.” Every result links to a full policy page with clinical criteria, covered billing codes, documentation requirements, and effective dates.

    Filter by payer, specialty, policy type, or effective year; or search directly for a drug (“Wegovy,” “Ozempic”), a procedure (“MRI,” “knee arthroplasty”), or a policy number.

    Coverage spans 110+ payers. Jump straight to the busiest prior-auth publishers: UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Anthem, and Centene. You can also browse the full policy updates feed.

    Pair a prior-auth search with the billing code lookup to confirm the CPT or J-code on the claim, the payer lookup for plan footprint, and payer profiles for contacts and coverage context.

    FAQ

    Type a drug name (“Wegovy,” “Ozempic”), a procedure (“MRI,” “knee”), or a policy title into the search bar. Filter results by payer, specialty, policy type, or effective year. Open any result for the full policy page with clinical criteria, covered billing codes, documentation requirements, and effective dates.

    Prior Authorization by Payer

    Aetna1812025-07-01
    Alabama Medicaid42023-05-15
    Alacura_medical_transportation_management3—
    Alaska Medicaid642025-07-01
    Align_powered_by_sanford_health_plan22025-11-01
    Allcareadvantage1212026-06-10
    Allcarehealthcco1—
    Alliance Health32023-08-15
    Alliance_health_nc42026-01-01
    Alliant Health3—
    Aloha Care332026-06-01
    Ambetter Georgia3062026-03-01
    Ambetter Nevada102026-08-01
    American_specialty_health12025-11-15
    Amerigroup92019-04-01
    AmeriHealth372026-04-01
    AmeriHealth Caritas102025-02-01
    Anthem4332026-06-01
    Arizona Complete Health192026-02-01
    Aspirus Arise312026-02-01
    Astivahealth22023-12-06
    AvMed6362026-07-01
    Bannerhealthandaetnahealthinsurancecompany4—
    Baylor Scott & White Health Plan1072026-08-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Alabama232026-01-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Arizona112026-01-12
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Illinois12025-10-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Iowa3932026-08-28
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Kansas102025-08-15
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Louisiana152026-08-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Maine382026-07-28
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Massachusetts4542026-08-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Michigan1392026-08-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Minnesota72025-04-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Nebraska4802026-07-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Nevada132026-02-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - New Mexico1292026-04-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - North Carolina772026-07-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - North Dakota5—
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Oklahoma1442026-04-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Rhode Island2202026-10-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - South Carolina942026-08-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - South Dakota32018-05-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Tennessee1462026-09-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Texas452025-10-01
    Blue Cross Blue Shield - Wisconsin672026-04-01
    Blue KC132025-10-01
    Blue_care_network_of_michigan22026-08-01
    Bluecross Idaho192026-06-01
    Capital Bluecross302026-07-01
    Care_continuum142026-05-01
    CareFirst162026-02-01
    Careoregon2522026-08-01
    CareSource1832026-07-01
    CareSource Georgia212026-07-01
    Centene10062026-06-01
    Chocchildrenshospitalorangecountyhealthalliance22026-05-21
    Cigna20372026-09-01
    Clearhealthalliance2—
    Cohere_health1—
    Colorado Rocky Mountain Health Plans17962026-09-01
    Community Health Plan Washington82019-11-01
    Community-Care16—
    Delaware Department Of Insurance52025-11-03
    Delaware First Health332025-09-25
    Dentaquestdental92026-07-01
    Denver-Health-Medical-Plan72026-01-01
    Division Of Financial Regulation, Department Of Consumer And Business Services22015-04-01
    Elderplan82027-01-01
    EmblemHealth1702026-05-08
    Empire Bluecross82026-05-01
    Eocco2672026-07-09
    Eternalhealth12026-08-01
    Evicore342026-11-05
    Executive Office Of Health And Human Services402026-04-01
    Fallon_community_health_plan_inc862026-09-01
    Fidelis Care2512026-06-01
    Florida Blue352026-07-01
    Geisinger Health Plan312026-07-06
    Georgia Department Of Community Health1602015-09-01
    Globalhealth12026-08-01
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care1102026-08-11
    Hawaii Department Of Human Services172026-04-01
    Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)1152025-01-01
    Health Alliance Plan (HAP)162026-08-01
    Health Care Access Bureau And Bureau Of Managed Care, Division Of Insurance92020-04-09
    Health Net4242026-05-01
    Health-New-England282026-01-01
    Healthfirst32026-06-01
    Healthfirstofnewyork12024-12-01
    Healthnetnational32025-02-12
    HealthPartners452026-06-01
    Healthplanofsanjoaquin52026-08-09
    Healthymissisippi1—
    Hennepinhealth32026-01-01
    Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Wny82024-03-28
    Highmark Blueshield Neny782026-06-01
    Highmark Delaware32025-10-01
    Highmark Pennsylvania8—
    Highmark West Virginia62026-02-01
    Humana1342026-07-01
    Husky_health1252026-08-01
    Illinois Department Of Healthcare And Family Services72026-05-14
    Imperialinsurancecompanyofutah12020-04-11
    Independence_blue_cross1—
    Independent Health622026-06-01
    Integrated_home_care_services82026-08-01
    Iowa Department Of Health And Human Services12022-01-01
    Johns_hopkins_health_plans42026-07-01
    Kaiser Permanente152026-04-01
    Kansas Department Of Health And Environment962025-10-22
    Kernfamilyhealthcare152022-07-01
    Libertyadvantagenorthcarolina1—
    Libertydentalplan12023-09-15
    Longevityhealthplanofcolorado112025-12-12
    Lucet1—
    Marylandphysicianscarempc142024-01-01
    Mass General Brigham Health Plan6092026-08-01
    Masshealth102024-10-01
    Mclaren Health Plan122026-06-01
    Medica22019-01-01
    Medical Mutual - Ohio2062026-06-03
    Medimpact502026-09-01
    Mediviewcurative942026-04-28
    Medstarfamilychoicedistrictofcolumbia162026-05-01
    Memorialcareselecthealthplan12018-02-26
    Meridian2302026-08-01
    Meridian_health_plan_of_michigan62026-08-01
    Mhn8562026-04-01
    Mississippi Division Of Medicaid2032026-08-01
    Moda Health702026-07-01
    Moda_health_plan_inc1062026-08-13
    Molina Healthcare22023-06-01
    Montana Department Of Public Health & Human Services212025-10-01
    MVP Health Care72025-04-01
    Neighborhood Health Plan Of Rhode Island12212026-06-01
    Networkhealthplanofwisconsininc3—
    New Mexico Health Care Authority352024-10-01
    North Carolina Department Of Insurance22020-03-12
    Northwood42025-01-01
    Optum792027-01-01
    Oscar Health12014-03-12
    Partners_health_management3—
    Peach State Health Plan422025-08-16
    Pennsylvania Insurance Department282026-03-30
    Premera Bluecross1792026-09-01
    Presbyterian Health Plan2—
    Priority Health972026-07-20
    Providence Health Plan382026-07-01
    QualChoice1202026-06-01
    Quartz82026-07-01
    Sanford Health Plan22026-08-01
    Sanfranciscohealthplan52025-12-18
    Scrippshealthplan42024-01-01
    Select_health92026-07-05
    SelectHealth392026-03-26
    Sierra Health And Life632026-08-01
    Simplyhealthcare92026-08-01
    South Carolina Department Of Health And Human Services32022-01-01
    South Carolina Department Of Insurance12009-06-11
    UCare392026-01-01
    UnitedHealthcare23782026-08-01
    Univerahealthcare422026-06-18
    University Health Alliance (HSA)252026-04-01
    Viva Health3332026-07-01
    Vns_health102026-08-01
    Washington Office Of The Insurance Commissioner102025-07-27
    WellCare2—
    Wellsense_health_plan32026-07-03
    West Virginia Bureau For Medical Services (Department Of Human Services)1742026-07-01
    Westernhealthadvantage32024-06-01
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