UnitedHealthcare
Renflexis (infliximab-abda)
Drugs for the Stomach : Drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Step Therapy: ST Generic and Brand

  • Prior Authorization: Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Crohn's Disease (CD), Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Uveitis:
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Duration: 6 Month(s)
    Reauthorization Required: Yes

    Psoriasis (PsO):
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Duration: 12 Month(s)
    Reauthorization Required: Yes

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA):
    Duration: 6 Month(s)
    Specialist Required: Yes
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: No
    Specialist Type(s): Rheumatologist
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: = 6 month(s)
    TB Test required: No

    Crohn's Disease (CD):
    Duration: 6 Month(s)
    Specialist Required: Yes
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: No
    Specialist Type(s): Gastroenterologist
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: Unspecified
    TB Test required: No

    Psoriasis (PsO):
    Duration: 12 Month(s)
    Specialist Required: Yes
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: No
    Specialist Type(s): Dermatologist
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: = 6 month(s)
    TB Test required: No
    History of Plaque Psoriasis: N/A
    Overall % of Body Surface For Initiation: 3
    Overall % of Body Surface For Initiation With Sensitive Areas: 3
    Psoriasis Classification: severe
    Sensitive Area BSA Percent override: No

    Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA):
    Duration: 6 Month(s)
    Specialist Required: Yes
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: No
    Specialist Type(s): 1 of Dermatologist;Rheumatologist
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: = 6 month(s)
    TB Test required: No

    Ulcerative Colitis (UC):
    Duration: 6 Month(s)
    Specialist Required: Yes
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: No
    Specialist Type(s): Gastroenterologist
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: = 6 month(s)
    TB Test required: No

    Uveitis:
    Duration: 6 Month(s)
    Specialist Required: Yes
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: No
    Specialist Type(s): 1 of Ophthalmologist;Rheumatologist
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: = 6 month(s)