FORMULARY UPDATES Exchanges January 1, 2016 Dear Provider

FORMULARY UPDATES
Exchanges
January 1, 2016
Dear Provider:
Please review the formulary changes which pertain to the Pharmacy Benefit unless denoted otherwise. If you
have questions, contact Affinity Health Plan’s Provider line7 days a week, 24 hours a day at 1-855-3440930. Information can also be found on our website at www.affinityplan.org.
PA = Prior
Authorization
QL = Quantity Limits
Date
Effective
1/1/16
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ST = Step Therapy
AL = Age Limits
Key
HRM = High risk med requires
PA for age 65 and older
OTC = Over the Counter
Product Name
Change
OXYMORPHONE TAB 5MG ER
OXYMORPHONE TAB 7.5MG ER
OXYMORPHONE TAB 10MG ER
OXYMORPHONE TAB 15MG ER
OXYMORPHONE TAB 20MG ER
OXYMORPHONE TAB 30MG ER
OXYMORPHONE TAB 40MG ER
PANDA MASK MIS PEDIATRI
HYDROMORPHON TAB 8MG ER
HYDROMORPHON TAB 12MG ER
HYDROMORPHON TAB 16MG ER
HYDROMORPHON TAB 32MG ER
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
ADD
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
UM CHANGE
CEFUROXIME SUS 125/5ML
TERM
SIVEXTRO INJ 200MG
TERM
XTANDI
CAP 40MG
TERM
TASIGNA
CAP 150MG
TERM
TASIGNA
CAP 200MG
TERM
AXIRON SOL 30MG/ACT
TERM
ANDRODERM DIS 2MG/24HR
TERM
ANDRODERM DIS 4MG/24HR
TERM
SP = Specialty Drug with
Network Requirement
B/D = PA needed to
determine Part B vs. D
coverage
Comments
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
ADD POST LIMIT PA
Product no longer covered - Use Ceftin
or generic cephalosporin
Product no longer covered - Contact
Physician
Product no longer covered -Contact
Physician
Product no longer covered -Contact
Physician
Product no longer covered -Contact
Physician
Product no longer covered - Use generic
Testosterone
Product no longer covered - Use generic
Testosterone
Product no longer covered - Use generic