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Inflectra (infliximab-dyyb)


Billing

Code: Q5103

Description: Injection, inflectra

Unit: 10 mg

Payment: $13.931

Pay quarter: Q4 2023


Medicare history

Dosage and Frequency

Crohn's Disease (CD)
Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)
Plaque Psoriasis (Ps)

Induction:
• 5mg/kg IV at 0, 2, and 6 weeks

Maintenance:
• 5mg/kg IV every 8 weeks

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Induction:
• 3mg/kg IV at 0, 2, and 6 weeks

Maintenance:
• 3mg/kg IV every 8 weeks

Calculate drug reimbursement


Total Reimbursement:

$417.93

(ASP: $394.27, Margin: $23.66)


Code:

Q5103

# Units to bill:

30

Prior Authorization

Prior auth criteria for Inflectra may include but is not limited to:


1. A prescription from a licensed healthcare provider must be provided.
2. The prescription must be for an FDA-approved indication for Inflectra.
3. The patient must meet appropriate criteria for the indication.
4. The patient must meet the criteria of the payor’s policy.
5. The patient must have not responded adequately to other treatments.
6. The patient must be monitored to ensure safety and efficacy throughout the course of treatment.
7. The patient must have an appropriate response to drug therapy.
8. The treatment plan must be consistent with current clinical practice guidelines.
9. The patient must be compliant with the treatment plan.
10. The patient must have no contraindications to the drug.


Insurance prior auth guidelines:

Aetna

United Healthcare

Anthem

Cigna


Billable NDCs

00069-0809-01

Inflectra (PFIZER INC.)

100 MG



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