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Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS Association)

A collection of 1065 issues

How to Get Onivyde (Irinotecan Liposome) Covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield in Pennsylvania: Complete Appeal Guide with Forms and Timelines

Quick Answer: Getting Onivyde Covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield in Pennsylvania Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in Pennsylvania require prior authorization for Onivyde (irinotecan liposome) as a specialty cancer treatment. Submit PA requests through your plan's provider portal with pathology-confirmed metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma, ECOG performance status 0-1,
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Getting Onivyde (Irinotecan Liposome) Covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina: Complete PA Guide and Appeals Process

Answer Box: Quick Path to Onivyde Coverage Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina requires prior authorization for Onivyde (irinotecan liposome), typically approved for FDA-indicated NALIRIFOX regimen in first-line metastatic pancreatic cancer. Your oncologist submits PA documentation including confirmed diagnosis, performance status, and treatment rationale. If denied, file internal appeal
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How Long Does It Take to Get Palynziq (pegvaliase-pqpz) Approved by Blue Cross Blue Shield in North Carolina? Complete Timeline and Appeals Guide

Answer Box: Getting Palynziq Approved in North Carolina Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina requires prior authorization for Palynziq (pegvaliase-pqpz) with a 15-business-day review timeline (72 hours expedited). The medication is non-formulary and typically requires trying sapropterin (generic Kuvan) first. Key steps: 1) Verify REMS program enrollment, 2) Submit
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Renewing Cometriq (Cabozantinib) Approval with Blue Cross Blue Shield in Washington: Complete Timeline and Documentation Guide

Quick Answer: Blue Cross Blue Shield Washington typically requires renewal every 6-12 months for Cometriq (cabozantinib) with documented stable disease or response via imaging (CT/MRI every 2-3 months) and biochemical markers (calcitonin/CEA). Submit renewal 2-4 weeks before expiration through your oncologist with recent scans, lab trends, and toxicity
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