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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Most Aetna Health plans do require prior authorization for Tremfya. Providers must submit detailed documentation of the patient's diagnosis and in some cases, previous treatments tried.
Under some Aetna Health plans, step therapies are required for Tremfya. Patients may need to demonstrate trial and failure of alternative treatments such as methotrexate or other biologics first. Providers should document these trials and outcomes when submitting prior authorization requests.
Common coverage restrictions for Tremfya under Aetna Health include prior authorization and step therapy requirements. These restrictions can delay access if documentation is incomplete or if alternative therapies have not been tried. Ensure all criteria are met to facilitate approval.