Effective March 1, 2018, new precertification requirements will go
into effect for AmeriHealth Pennsylvania members for the following specialty
drugs that are eligible for coverage under the medical benefit:
- Durolane® (hyaluronic acid)
- IxifiTM (infliximab-qbtx)
- Lutathera (lutetium [177Lu] oxodotreotide)
- OgivriTM (trastuzumab-dkst)
- PemfexyTM (pemetrexed)
- TriViscTM (sodium hyaluronate)
These changes will be reflected in an updated precertification requirement
list, which will be posted to our
website prior to these changes going into effect. The
availability of the updated precertification list will be announced in a future
Partners in Health UpdateSM article.