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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. Inc
omplete forms or forms without the chart notes will be
returned
Pharmacy Coverage Guidelines are available at ww
w.mercycareaz.org/providers/completecare-
forproviders/pharmacy
Spinraza
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 are required to support diagnosis
Member Name (first & last):
Prescribing Provider Information
Provider Name (first & last):
Dispensing Pharmacy Information
Requested Medication Information
Are there any contraindications to formulary medications?
Yes
New request Continuation of therapy
(If yes, please specify):
Medication request is NOT for an FDA-approved, or
compendia-supported diagnosis (circle one):
Yes No
What medication(s) have been tried and failed for this diagnosis? (Please
specify):
What is the diagnosis ICD-10 Code?
Turn-Around Time for Review
Standard – (24 hours) Urgent – If w aiting 24 hours for standard decision could seriously harm life, health, or ability to regain
maximum function, y ou can ask for an expedited decision.
Signature: _______________________________________
_______________________________
Clinical Information – Initial Request
Was diagnosis confirmed by genetic
testing?
Was documentation presented showing member has
Type I, Type II, or Type III Spinal Muscular Atrophy?
Is documentation presented showing member is confirmed to have at least 2 copies of Survival Motor Neuron-2 gene?
Yes
Genetic testing confirms presence of one of the
following chromosome 5q mutations or
deletions:
deletions of Survival
Motor Neuron-1 gene
Survival Motor Neuron-1 gene
mutation in Survival Motor
Is member dependent on any of the following
(check one):
Invasive ventilation for more than 16 hours per day, or tracheostomy
Non-invasive ventilation for at least 12 hours per day
Was baseline motor milestone
score obtained using one of the
following assessments (check one):
Functional Motor
Infant Neurologic
Upper Limb
Philadelphia Infant Test of
walk test
Effective: 08/01/2019 C16377-A Page 1 of 2
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