UnitedHealthcare
Repatha SureClick (evolocumab)
Drugs for the Heart : Drugs for Cholesterol
  • Step Therapy: ST Single Generic

  • Prior Authorization: Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: Yes
    Duration: 12 Month(s)
    Reauthorization Required: Yes

  • ASCVD:
    Duration: 12 Month(s)
    Required Medical Information: 3 of History of CVD or ASCVD;Lab Results;Medication History
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: Yes
    Specialty Pharmacy Provider(s): 1 of Accredo Health Group, Inc.;BriovaRx
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: = 12 month(s)
    ASCVD - Pooled Cohort Risk Assessment: N/A
    Baseline LDL-C Level to Initiate Therapy (% reduction): N/A
    Baseline LDL-C Level to Initiate Therapy (mgdL): >= 70
    Concomitant therapy required with Bile acid sequestrant or niacin: No
    Concomitant therapy required with ezetimibe: No
    Concomitant therapy required with maximally tolerated statin: Yes
    Documentation Period of LDL-C Levels: <= 120 day(s)
    History of CVD presumed to be of Atherosclerotic origin: Yes
    LDL-C Level for Reauthorization (mgdL): Unspecified
    LDL-C Level for Reauthorization (% reduction): Unspecified
    Lifestyle modifications required: Yes
    Duration of Statin Step Failure: >= 12 week(s)
    Duration of Ezetimibe Step Failure: >= 12 week(s)
    Ezetimibe Step is Optional: Yes
    LDL-C Goal for Optional Ezetimibe Step (% reduction): N/A
    Statin Intolerance Defined: Yes
    PushTronex MUST be used after Syringe or Sureclick: No

    HeFH:
    Duration: 12 Month(s)
    Required Medical Information: 4 of Genetic confirmation of mutation in LDL receptor;History of untreated/pretreated LDL;Lab Results;Medication History
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: Yes
    Specialty Pharmacy Provider(s): 1 of Accredo Health Group, Inc.;BriovaRx
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: = 12 month(s)
    Baseline LDL-C Level to Initiate Therapy (% reduction): N/A
    Baseline LDL-C Level to Initiate Therapy (mgdL): >= 100
    Concomitant therapy required with Bile acid sequestrant or niacin: No
    Concomitant therapy required with ezetimibe: No
    Concomitant therapy required with maximally tolerated statin: Yes
    Documentation Period of LDL-C Levels: <= 120 day(s)
    LDL-C Level for Reauthorization (mgdL): Unspecified
    LDL-C Level for Reauthorization (% reduction): Unspecified
    Lifestyle modifications required: Yes
    Diagnosis verbiage includes genetic testing ( LDLR, ApoB, PCSK9 or ARH mutations): Yes
    Diagnosis verbiage includes Simon Broome criteria: No
    Diagnosis verbiage includes WHODutch Lipid Network Criteria: No
    Diagnosis verbiage includes US MEDPED criteria: No
    Duration of Statin Step Failure: >= 12 week(s)
    Duration of Ezetimibe Step Failure: >= 12 week(s)
    Ezetimibe Step is Optional: Yes
    LDL-C Goal for Optional Ezetimibe Step (% reduction): N/A
    Statin Intolerance Defined: Yes
    PushTronex MUST be used after Syringe or Sureclick: No

    HoFH:
    Duration: 12 Month(s)
    Required Medical Information: 2 of Evidence of HeFH in both parents for HoFH;History of untreated/pretreated LDL;Lab Results
    Documented Diagnosis: Yes
    Medical Test Required: Yes
    Specialty Pharmacy Provider(s): 1 of Accredo Health Group, Inc.;BriovaRx
    Reauthorization Required: Yes
    Duration of Reauthorization: = 12 month(s)
    Diagnosis verbiage includes presence of cutaneous or tendon xanthomas before age 10: Yes
    Diagnosis verbiage includes evidence of HeFH in both parents: Yes
    Baseline LDL-C Level to Initiate Therapy (% reduction): N/A
    Baseline LDL-C Level to Initiate Therapy (mgdL): N/A
    Concomitant therapy required with Bile acid sequestrant or niacin: No
    Concomitant therapy required with ezetimibe: No
    Concomitant therapy required with maximally tolerated statin: No
    Documentation Period of LDL-C Levels: N/A
    LDL-C Level for Reauthorization (mgdL): Unspecified
    LDL-C Level for Reauthorization (% reduction): Unspecified
    Lifestyle modifications required: Yes
    PushTronex MUST be used after Syringe or Sureclick: No