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Nucala (mepolizumab)

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UnitedHealthcare's Coverage Criteria for Nucala (mepolizumab) in Texas: What Counts as "Medically Necessary"?

Answer Box: Getting Nucala Covered by UnitedHealthcare in Texas UnitedHealthcare requires prior authorization for Nucala (mepolizumab) with specific criteria: eosinophil count ≥150 cells/µL (or ≥300 cells/µL in past year) for severe asthma, documented failure of high-dose inhaled therapy, and specialist involvement. Fastest path: Submit PA through UnitedHealthcare Provider
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How Long Does It Take to Get Nucala (Mepolizumab) Approved by Blue Cross Blue Shield in Texas? Complete Timeline & Appeals Guide

Answer Box: Getting Nucala Approved in Texas Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas typically takes 3-15 business days to approve Nucala (mepolizumab) with complete documentation. Fastest path: Submit prior authorization through your specialist with eosinophil count ≥150 cells/μL, documented exacerbations, and evidence of failed step therapy alternatives. Start today:
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How to Get Nucala (Mepolizumab) Covered by UnitedHealthcare in Illinois: Complete Guide with Forms, Appeals, and Timelines

Answer Box: Getting Nucala Covered by UnitedHealthcare in Illinois UnitedHealthcare requires prior authorization for Nucala (mepolizumab) with specific eosinophil count criteria and step therapy requirements. Fastest path to approval: 1) Verify your plan requires PA through the UHC provider portal, 2) Submit complete documentation including eosinophil counts ≥150 cells/µL
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