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MEDICARE ADVANTAGE DRUGS/BIOLOGICS PART B
PRECERTIFICATION FORM
PART B STEP THERAPY - RITUXAN, RITUXAN HYCELA
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Expedited – defined as danger to a patient’s health if not provided within 24 hours
Patient name: Patient date of birth:
Name of requesting provider: ID number:
Contact person: Date of service:
Address:
NPI number: Fax number:
If referring to a (servicing) provider, the below stated information must be submitted:
Name of servicing provider: Phone number:
Contact person: Fax number:
Address: NPI number:
Please check if servicing provider is non-contracted
If servicing provider is non-contracted/out-of-network provider/facility, please explain why:
Who will supply the medication?
Provider office
Outpatient hospital/clinic
Pharmacy not located within the
servicing facility
Please select place of service by checking only one of the boxes:
Provider office
Outpatient hospital/clinic
Other. Please specify:
Diagnosis codes: Diagnosis:
Please attach all required documentation: recent clinical notes, copy of the prescription or physician order,
relevant diagnostic labs.
HCPCS codes Drug name
(if applicable)
Dose
(if applicable)
Frequency Duration
Q1: Is this a new start or a continuation of therapy within the past 365 days?
Q2: Has the patient had an intolerance or an inadequate response to a Step 1 alternative Ruxience or Truxima*?
Q3: If patient is unable to try a Step 1 alternative Ruxience or Truxima*, please provide the reason(s) why an
exception should be made to the step therapy requirement:
This precertification form applies to all Cigna Medicare markets except Arizona and Leon health plans. This
precertification form does not apply to Medicaid only and Medicare/Medicaid Plan (MMP) plans. Please fax to:
1-877-730-3858 | Phone: 1-888-454-0013
Note: In an effort to process your request in a timely manner, please submit all pertinent clinical information.
*Cigna requires precertification for Step 1 alternative – Ruxience or Truxima.
