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March 25, 2025
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Pharmacy Policy Changes - March 2025

Medical Policy Number
Medical Policy Name Effective Date of Change Description of Changes
CP.PMN.152
Lofexidine (Lucemyra) 6/01/2025 Added redirection to generic lofexidine per SDC request.
HIM.PA.171
Insulin detemir (Levemir) 6/01/2025 Added disclaimer that Novo Nordisk discontinued Levemir products; added requirement for provider attestation acknowledging the discontinuation of Levemir products; added Appendix E regarding discontinuation of Levemir products.
CP.PCH.53
Leuprolide Acetate (Eligard, Fensolvi, Lupron Depot, Lupron Depot-Ped), Leuprolide mesylate (Camcevi) 06/01/2025 For gender dysphoria and gender transition, added requirement for provider attestation of understanding current State regulations regarding transgender-related health care and such care is coverable under the State regulations, added to Appendix D link and notation that the Movement Advancement Project can be referenced to confirm transgender-related health care is coverable under the State regulations.
CP.PHAR.171
Goserelin Acetate (Zoladex) 06/01/2025 For gender dysphoria and gender transition, added requirement for provider attestation of understanding current State regulations regarding transgender-related health care and such care is coverable under the State regulations, added to Appendix D link and notation that the Movement Advancement Project can be referenced to confirm transgender-related health care is coverable under the State regulations.
CP.PHAR.172
Histrelin Acetate (Vantas, Supprelin LA) 06/01/2025 For gender dysphoria and gender transition, added requirement for provider attestation of understanding current State regulations regarding transgender-related health care and such care is coverable under the State regulations, added to Appendix D link and notation that the Movement Advancement Project can be referenced to confirm transgender-related health care is coverable under the State regulations.
CP.PHAR.174
Nafarelin Acetate (Synarel) 06/01/2025 For gender dysphoria and gender transition, added requirement for provider attestation of understanding current State regulations regarding transgender-related health care and such care is coverable under the State regulations, added to Appendix D link and notation that the Movement Advancement Project can be referenced to confirm transgender-related health care is coverable under the State regulations.
CP.PHAR.175
Triptorelin Pamoate (Trelstar, Triptodur) 06/01/2025 For gender dysphoria and gender transition, added requirement for provider attestation of understanding current State regulations regarding transgender-related health care and such care is coverable under the State regulations, added to Appendix D link and notation that the Movement Advancement Project can be referenced to confirm transgender-related health care is coverable under the State regulations.
CP.PHAR.354
Testosterone (Testopel, Jatenzo, Kyzatrex, Tlando) 06/01/2025 For gender dysphoria and gender transition, added requirement for provider attestation of understanding current State regulations regarding transgender-related health care and such care is coverable under the State regulations, added to Appendix D link and notation that the Movement Advancement Project can be referenced to confirm transgender-related health care is coverable under the State regulations.
HIM.PA.87
Testosterone (Androderm) 06/01/2025 For gender dysphoria and gender transition, added requirement for provider attestation of understanding current State regulations regarding transgender-related health care and such care is coverable under the State regulations, added to Appendix D link and notation that the Movement Advancement Project can be referenced to confirm transgender-related health care is coverable under the State regulations.
CP.PHAR.593
Delandistrogene Moxeparvovec-rokl (Elevidys) 06/01/2025 Removed HIM and Commercial lines of business; restricted Elevidys to age to 4 years through 5 years; added member does not have an active infection; added member has all of the following assessed within the last 30 days: stable cardiac function with LVEF ≥ 40%, baseline liver function tests with absence of significant liver dysfunction, and baseline platelet count and baseline troponin I; added disclaimer for non-ambulatory members to refer to Section III; added member has not been previously treated with the investigational agent deramiocel (CAP-1002).

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