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Additional notifications
2019–2020 reimbursement rates for flu and pneumonia vaccines
Humana has announced 2019–2020 reimbursement rates for network pharmacies providing influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations.
For questions regarding the coverage of these vaccines, please call the number on the back of member’s ID card.
Information about the launch of generic Exjade
Effective April 1, 2019, generic Exjade (deferasirox) is not covered for Medicare patients; brand Exjade will continue to be covered with prior authorization (PA) and can be filled for the patient.
Prescribers with questions regarding this may call 1-800-555-CLIN (1-800-555-2546), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern time. Prescribers in Puerto Rico should call 1-866-488-5991.
Information about the launch of generic Ventolin HFA
Effective Jan. 19, 2019, generic Ventolin HFA (albuterol HFA) is not covered for Medicare patients; brand Ventolin HFA will continue to be covered and can be filled for the patient.
Prescribers with questions regarding this may call 1-800-555-CLIN (1-800-555-2546), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern time. Prescribers in Puerto Rico should call 1-866-488-5991.
Impact of ongoing angiotensin II receptor blocker drug recalls
Impact of ongoing angiotensin II receptor blocker drug recalls
Drug recall notice for Novartis and Sandoz blister packs
Drug recall notice for Novartis and Sandoz blister packs
Med-Edit update notification
Beginning Jan. 1, 2018, Humana Pharmacy Solutions will make enhancements to the opioid utilization program point-of-sale edits based on the opioid thresholds below. Please note: Patients with cancer or in hospice will not be flagged for this edit.