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How to Get Translarna (Ataluren) Covered by Cigna in New York: Complete Prior Authorization and Appeals Guide

Answer Box: Quick Path to Translarna Coverage Translarna (ataluren) requires prior authorization from Cigna and is non-formulary, needing a formulary exception for nonsense mutation Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Your neuromuscular specialist must submit comprehensive documentation via the EviCore portal, including genetic confirmation of nonsense mutation and proof of ambulatory status.
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How to Get Kuvan (Sapropterin Dihydrochloride) Covered by Cigna in New York: Complete Timeline and Appeals Guide

Answer Box: Getting Kuvan Covered by Cigna in New York Cigna requires prior authorization for Kuvan (sapropterin dihydrochloride) prescribed by a PKU specialist, with documented BH4 responsiveness (≥20-30% phenylalanine reduction) and concurrent low-phenylalanine diet. Standard approval takes 1-5 days via electronic submission through CoverMyMeds or Cigna's portal. If
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