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BCBS Kansas City Medical Policy Updates – August 2022
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August 2022 BCBS Kansas City Medical Policy Updates:
- Actemra (tocilizumab)
- Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin)
- Aducanumab for Alzheimer Disease
- Aducanumab for Alzheimer Disease
- Advanced Therapies for Pharmacological Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Aldurazyme (laronidase)
- Aliqopa (copanlisib)
- Alpha Proteinase Inhibitors
- Arcalyst (rilonacept)
- Ayvakit (avapritinib)
- Azacitidine
- Bavencio (avelumab)
- Benlysta (belimumab)
- Besponsa (inotuzumab ozogamicin)
- Bevacizumab (oncology)
- Bevacizumab (ophthalmic)
- Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin-blmf)
- Blincyto (blinatumomab)
- Botulinum Toxin
- C1 Esterase Inhibitors
- Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp)
- Carbaglu (carglumic acid)
- Cerezyme (imiglucerase)
- Cimzia (certolizumab pegol)
- Cimzia (certolizumab)
- Cinqair (reslizumab)
- Cladribine IV
- Clotting Factor and Coagulant Blood Products
- Cosela (Trilaciclib)
- Crysvita (burosumab-twza)
- Cystaran (cysteamine)
- Daraprim (pyrimethamine)
- Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibitors Step Therapy
- Duopa (carbidopa-levodopa enteral suspension)
- Elaprase (idursulfase)
- Elelyso (taliglucerase alfa)
- Elitek (rasburicase)
- Enbrel (etanercept)
- Enjaymo (sutimlimab-jome)
- Enspryng (satralizumab)
- Entyvio (vedolizumab)
- Evkeeza (evinacumab-dgnb)
- Eysuvis (loteprednol etabonate)
- Fabrazyme (agalsidase beta)
- Fasenra (benralizumab)
- Fensolvi (leuprolide acetate)
- GLP-1 Agonists
- Gout Medications ST policy
- Hemlibra (emicizumab-kxwh)
- Herceptin (trastuzumab) and biosimilars
- Hip Arthroplasty_26th Ed_GMM_FINAL DRAFT_version 2
- Humira (adalimumab)
- Ibandronate injection
- Ibrance (palbociclib)
- Ilaris (canakinumab)
- Ilumya (tildrakizumab-asmn)
- Imcivree (setmelanotide)
- Immune Globulin Therapy
- Intra-articular Hyaluronan Injections for Osteoarthritis
- Istodax (romidepsin)
- Jynarque (tolvaptan)
- Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine)
- Kalbitor (ecallantide)
- Keytruda (pembrolizumab)
- Kisqali_Kisqali Femara (ribociclib)
- Knee Arthroplasty Total_26th ed_GMM_FINAL DRAFT_version 2
- Lemtrada (alemtuzumab)
- Libtayo (cemiplimab-rwlc)
- Long-Acting Opioid Step Therapy Policy
- Lumizyme (alglucosidase alfa)
- Lupkynis (voclosporin)
- Margenza (margetuximab-cmkb)
- Medical Cannabis for the Treatment of Pain and Spasticity
- Mepsevii (vestronidase-aslfa-vjbk)
- Monjuvi (tafasitamab-cxix)
- Mozobil (plerixafor)
- Myalept (metreleptin)
- Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin)
- Naglazyme (galsulfase)
- Natpara (parathyroid hormone)
- Nexviazyme (avalglucosidase alfa-ngpt)
- Northera (droxidopa)
- Nucala (mepolizumab)
- Nurtec (rimegepant)
- Ocrevus (ocrelizumab)
- Onpattro (patisiran)
- Ophthalmic VEGF Inhibitors
- Orencia (abatacept)
- Orgovyx (relugolix)
- Orladeyo (berotralstat)
- Parenteral Iron
- Parsabiv (etelcalcetide)
- Pepaxto (melphalan flufenamide)
- Perjeta (pertuzumab)
- Poteligeo (mogamulizmuab-kpkc)
- Progesterone Therapy as a Technique to Reduce Preterm Birth in High-Risk Pregnancies
- Provigil Nuvigil Step Therapy
- Pyrukynd (mitapivat)
- Reblozyl (luspatercept-aamt)
- Repository Corticotropin Injection
- Reyvow (lasmiditan)
- Rituximab and Biosimilars
- Rylaze (asparaginase)
- Saphnelo (anifrolumab-fnia)
- Short-Acting Fentanyl
- Skyrizi (risankizumab-rzaa)
- Soliris (eculizumab)
- Spravato (esketamine)
- Stelara (ustekinumab)
- Strensiq (asfotase alfa)
- Takhzyro (lanadelumab-flyo)
- Tavalisse (fostamatinib)
- Tazverik (tazemetostat)
- Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw)
- Testosterone Replacement Therapies
- Thrombate III [Antithrombin III (Human)]
- Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Tysabri (natalizumab)
- Ubrelvy (ubrogepant)
- Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz)
- Verquvo (vericiguat)
- Vimizim (elosulfase alfa)
- VPRIV (velaglucerase alfa)
- Vyepti (eptinezumab)
- Vyxeos (daunorubicin-cytarabine)
- Xermelo (telotristat)
- Xolair (omalizumab)
- Yervoy (ipilimumab)
- Zaltrap (ziv-aflibercept)
- Zejula (niraparib)
- Zinplava (bezlotoxumab)
- Zokinvy (lonafarnib)
- Zulresso (brexanolone)
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