Fax completed prior authorization request form to 800-854-7614 or submit Electronic Prior Authorization through
CoverMyMeds® or SureScripts.
All requested data must be provided. Incomplete forms or forms without the chart notes will be returned
Pharmacy Coverage Guidelines are available at
www.mercycareaz.org/providers/completecare-forproviders/pharmacy
Emflaza
Pharmacy Prior Authorization Request Form
Do not copy for future use. Forms are updated frequently.
REQUIRED: Office notes, labs and medical testing relevant to request showing medical justification to support diagnosis
Member Name (first & last):
Prescribing Provider Information
Provider Name (first & last):
Dispensing Pharmacy Information
Requested Medication Information
Medication request is NOT for an FDA- approved, or
compendia-supported diagnosis (circle one):
Yes No
Are there any contraindications to formulary medications?
If yes, please specify:
therapy ONLY:
Has there been clinical benefit from
therapy documented as improvement
in baseline motor milestone scores?
Will Emflaza be given
concurrently with live
vaccinations?
Does member have active infection
(including HBV)?
HBV infection,
will provider
monitor for HBV reinfection?
What medication(s) has the member tried and failed for this diagnosis? Please specify below.
Turn-Around Time for Review
Urgent – waiting 24 hours for a standard decision could seriously harm life, health,
or ability to regain maximum function, you can ask for an expedited decision.
Signature:
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Did genetic testing demonstrate mutation in
dystrophin gene?
Did muscle biopsy show total absence of
dystrophin OR abnormal dystrophin?
Is creatine kinase at least 10 times ULN?
Was there a trial of prednisone for at least
6 months?
Was there unmanageable AND clinically significant weight gain / obesity OR psychiatric / behavioral issues
(abnormal behavior, aggression, or irritability) as result of trial of prednisone?
Baseline motor milestone score was completed by one of the following:
6-minute walk test (6MWT)
North Star Ambulatory Assessment (NSAA)
Motor Function Measur
e (MFM)
Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale (HFMS)
Additional information the prescribing provider feels is important to this review. Please specify below or submit medical records.
Effective: 06/08/2020 C12580-A 02-2020 Page 1 of 2
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