Prior Authorization Form
Synvisc®, Synvisc-One
, Supartz®, Hyalgan®, Euflexxa®, Orthovisc®
TM
ONLY COMPLETED REQUESTS WILL BE REVIEWED
TM
Synvisc®
Supartz®
Hyalgan®
Euflexxa®
Orthovisc®
Synvisc-One
New Request
Refill Request (skip question 2 and 3)
Quantity___________
Refill x___________months
Instructions_______________________________________________________________________________________
Physician’s signature_______________________
Provider NPI: __________________
MD# ________________________
Date:_____________________
Date medication needed_____________________
Patient Information
Prescriber Information
Patient’s name________________________________
Prescribing physician________________________
Patient’s address__________________________
Office address______________________________
City, State, Zip: _____________________________________
City, State, Zip: _____________________________________
Patient’s phone # ________________________
Office contact_______________________________
Patient’s ID#:__________________ DOB ____________
Office #_____________________ Fax# ___________________
Upon approval, delivery is available. Complete section below.
Delivery Requested
No Delivery Requested
Physician Supply, authorization only [Flex series]
Physician’s office
Patient’s home
Member Pick up at pharmacy if benefit available
Preferred Vendor: ____________________________________
**A copy of the prescription must accompany the medication request**
1. DIAGNOSIS FOR DRUG REQUESTED
Osteoarthritis of the knee (Specify ICD9 code) _________________
Right
Left
Bilateral
Other (specify)____________________________
2. PATIENT’S INFORMATION:
a. Does the individual have documented symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee?
Yes
No
b. Does the individual report pain that interferes with functional activities
(e.g., ambulation or prolonged standing)?
Yes
No
c. Has the patient tried conservative therapy (including oral medications) without
improvement for at least three months?
Yes
No
d. Does the patient have any contraindications to viscosupplementation injections?
Yes
No
3. PATIENT HISTORY
Please list any previous or current therapies related to the diagnosis:
Drug name
Dates
Duration
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
________________________
Please add any other supporting medical information that may be useful in the decision-making process:
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
FAX TO (215) 761-9165 YOUR OFFICE WILL RECEIVE A RESPONSE VIA FAX OR MAIL
M / Rx
Internal use only
Vendor__________________
Billing Code_____________
Document #_______________________
LOB________________
Processor Initials___________
M
F
Rx coverage Y
N
STANDARD - SELECT
Date____________________
Previous Auth
Y
N
Auth#_____________________
From______________ To_____________
Approved
Reviewer Initials______________
Date_______________Coverage effective date
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04/2009 INJ004- HYALURON
Provider Communication
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