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HumanaMedicaid · Prior Auth · Medicaid · IN · Allergy & Immunology, Hematology, Oncology +4 moreHigh impact

IVIG (immune globulin) (Revised)

Act
immediately
Effective date
Jul 1, 2024
Identified
Jun 24, 2026

Summary

Humana Medicaid Indiana has updated their IVIG (immune globulin) prior authorization policy effective July 1, 2024, establishing specific preferred products and coverage criteria for 24 different conditions including primary immunodeficiency, chronic leukemia, and various autoimmune disorders. The policy requires prior authorization for all IVIG products with preference given to specific brands like Flebogamma DIF, Gammagard, and Privigen.

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What to do

immediately · 4 steps
01Billing and clinical teams must implement prior authorization requirements for all IVIG treatments for Humana Medicaid Indiana members.
02Update billing system to flag IVIG orders requiring prior auth.
03Providers must verify patient diagnosis meets specific criteria outlined in policy and document preferred product use (Flebogamma DIF, Gammagard, Gammagard S/D, Gammaked, Gamunex-C, Hizentra, Octagam, Privigen, Xembify).
04For non-preferred products, document prior therapy or intolerance with preferred products.
If missed: Failure to obtain prior authorization will result in claim denials.

Original notice

IVIG (immune globulin) (Revised)
mcp.humana.com · Always check the source before changing claims.
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