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Ruconest (C1 esterase inhibitor, recombinant) (New)

Humana·IN · Allergy & Immunology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine·Medicaid
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jul 23, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Humana Indiana Medicaid has implemented a new prior authorization policy for Ruconest (C1 esterase inhibitor, recombinant). This is a brand-new policy effective immediately that requires prior authorization before dispensing this medication for Indiana Medicaid members. Billing teams must establish prior authorization verification procedures before submitting claims.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Billing team and providers must implement prior authorization requirement for Ruconest (J7127) for all Indiana Medicaid members before dispensing or billing. Update pharmacy billing system and provider ordering systems to flag J7127 claims as requiring prior auth. Contact Humana Indiana Medicaid for prior auth submission procedures and approval timelines. Verify prior auth approval number is obtained and documented before submitting claims. Failure to obtain prior authorization will result in claim denials and may violate contract terms.

Affected Billing Codes

J7127