West Virginia Medicaid Hepatitis-C Therapy Prior Authorization Form Instructions
This form contains 77 fields organized into 27 sections. Below is a complete list of every field, its type, and what information is expected.
| Field Name | Type | Description |
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| Cirrhosis Status | ||
| Cirrhosis No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient does not have cirrhosis.
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| Child-Pugh Score | Number |
Provide the patient's Child-Pugh score, if the patient has cirrhosis. Fill only if 'Cirrhosis Yes' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Cirrhosis Yes
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| Cirrhosis Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has cirrhosis.
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| Diagnosis Information | ||
| Diagnosis (ICD9 Code) | Text |
Enter the patient's diagnosis, including any relevant ICD9 Code.
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| Genotype | Text |
Provide the patient's genotype based on lab results.
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| Viral Load | Number |
Enter the patient's viral load from the lab results.
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| Drug Interaction Status | ||
| Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is currently on, or is expected to be on, any interacting drug therapies.
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| No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is not currently on, and is not expected to be on, any interacting drug therapies.
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| Fibrosis Level | ||
| F4 | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient's fibrosis level is F4.
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| F3 | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient's fibrosis level is F3.
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| F2 | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient's fibrosis level is F2.
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| F1 | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient's fibrosis level is F1.
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| HIV Co-infection Status | ||
| Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is co-infected with HIV.
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| No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is not co-infected with HIV.
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| IFN-Ineligible Reasons | ||
| IFN-Ineligible | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is interferon-ineligible based on one of the listed reasons below. Fill only if 'Is the patient co-infected with HIV?' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Yes
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| Documented life-threatening side effects | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has documented life-threatening or potential side effects, such as a history of suicidality. Fill only if 'IFN-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
IFN-Ineligible
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| Decompensated cirrhosis | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has decompensated cirrhosis (Child-Pugh score > 6), or a Child-Pugh score ≥ 6 if HIV co-infected. Fill only if 'IFN-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
IFN-Ineligible
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| Blood dyscrasias | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has blood dyscrasias, indicated by a baseline neutrophil count <1500/μL, baseline platelets <90,000/µL, or baseline Hgb <10g/dL. Fill only if 'IFN-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
IFN-Ineligible
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| Pre-existing unstable or significant cardiac disease | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has pre-existing unstable or significant cardiac disease, such as a history of myocardial infarction or acute coronary syndrome. Fill only if 'IFN-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
IFN-Ineligible
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| Labwork Documentation Submission | ||
| Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the documentation being submitted is current, with labwork from within the past 3 months.
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| No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the documentation being submitted is NOT current, with labwork from within the past 3 months.
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| Liver Transplantation Status | ||
| Potential Transplant Date | Date |
Provide the potential date for the liver transplantation. Fill only if 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Yes
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| No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is not currently awaiting a liver transplantation.
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| Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is currently awaiting a liver transplantation.
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| Other Pertinent Information | ||
| Other Pertinent Information | Text |
Provide any other pertinent information relevant to the request, attaching additional pages if necessary.
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| Patient Age Confirmation | ||
| Patient 18 years or older - Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is 18 years of age or older.
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| Patient 18 years or older - No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is not 18 years of age or older.
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| Patient Clinical Data | ||
| eGFR and Date Obtained | Text |
Please provide the estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) value and the date it was obtained. Fill only if 'Yes' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Yes
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| Patient Current Weight | Number |
Please provide the patient's current weight.
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| Patient Consent Confirmation | ||
| Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has been counseled on and agreed to comply with all the conditions stipulated on the Hepatitis-C Patient Consent Form, and a signed consent form will be submitted with the request.
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| No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has not been counseled on and agreed to comply with all the conditions stipulated on the Hepatitis-C Patient Consent Form.
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| Patient Information | ||
| Patient Last Name | Text |
Please provide the patient's last name.
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| Patient First Name | Text |
Please provide the patient's first name.
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| Patient Middle Initial | Text |
Please provide the patient's middle initial.
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| WV Medicaid ID | Text |
Please provide the patient's 11-digit West Virginia Medicaid ID number.
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| Patient Date of Birth | Date |
Please provide the patient's date of birth.
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| Patient Pregnancy Status | ||
| Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is pregnant.
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| No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is not pregnant.
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| Patient's Treatment Status | ||
| Null Responder | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient had no response to prior Hepatitis C treatment.
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| Prior Partial Responder | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient previously had a partial response to Hepatitis C treatment.
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| Prior Relapse | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient previously responded to Hepatitis C treatment but has since relapsed.
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| Treatment Naive | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has not received any prior treatment for Hepatitis C.
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| Pharmacy Address | ||
| Pharmacy Street Address | Text |
Enter the street address of the pharmacy.
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| Pharmacy City | Text |
Enter the city where the pharmacy is located.
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| Pharmacy State | Combobox |
Enter the state where the pharmacy is located.
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Utah
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Wyoming
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Vermont
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| Pharmacy Zip Code | Text |
Enter the zip code of the pharmacy.
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| Pharmacy Contact Information | ||
| Pharmacy 10-Digit NPI | Text |
Please enter the 10-digit National Provider Identifier (NPI) for the pharmacy.
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| Pharmacy Phone Number | Text |
Please enter the phone number for the pharmacy.
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| Pharmacy Fax Number | Text |
Please enter the fax number for the pharmacy.
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| Pharmacy Name | ||
| Pharmacy Name | Text |
Enter the full name of the pharmacy, if applicable.
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| Prescriber Address | ||
| Prescriber Street Address | Text |
Enter the street address of the prescriber.
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| Prescriber Zip Code | Text |
Enter the zip code of the prescriber's address.
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| Prescriber State | Combobox |
Enter the state of the prescriber's address.
District of Columbia
Idaho
nevada
Oklahoma
Washington
Arizona
Mississippi
New York
Ohio
North Carolina
Alabama
Missouri
Louisiana
North Dakota
California
Illinois
Wisonsin
Michigan
Maryland
Florida
Montana
Kansas
Alaska
Oregon
New Hampshire
Iowa
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Nebraska
Virginia
Colorado
Maine
West Virginia
Arkansas
kentucky
Georgia
Indiana
Tennessee
Utah
South Dakota
Hawaii
Massachesetts
Wyoming
Minnesota
Delaware
New Mexico
Vermont
Texas
South Carolina
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| Prescriber City | Text |
Enter the city of the prescriber's address.
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| Prescriber Attestation | ||
| Prescriber Signature | Text |
Enter the prescriber’s handwritten or electronic signature certifying that this request is medically necessary and documented in the medical records.
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| Prescriber Signature Date | Date |
Enter the date (MM/DD/YYYY) on which the prescriber signed the attestation.
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| Check here for electronic signature | Checkbox |
Check this box if you are providing an electronic signature for the attestation.
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| Prescriber Contact Information | ||
| Prescriber NPI Number | Text |
Please enter the prescriber's 10-digit National Provider Identifier (NPI) number.
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| Prescriber Phone Number | Text |
Please enter the prescriber's phone number.
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| Prescriber Fax Number | Text |
Please enter the prescriber's fax number.
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| Prescriber Name and Specialty | ||
| Prescriber Last Name | Text |
Enter the last name of the prescriber.
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| Prescriber First Name | Text |
Enter the first name of the prescriber.
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| Prescriber Middle Initial | Text |
Enter the middle initial of the prescriber.
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| Prescriber Specialty | Text |
Enter the medical specialty of the prescriber.
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| Prior Hep-C Treatments | ||
| Prior Hep-C Treatments | Text |
Provide a description of any prior Hepatitis C treatments the patient has received. Fill only if 'Null Responder', 'Prior Partial Responder', 'Prior Relapse' is selected, any.
Depends on:
Prior Relapse, Prior Partial Responder, Null Responder
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| Reason for Failure | ||
| Reason for Failure | Text |
Provide a detailed explanation for the failure of previous treatments or why the current treatment plan is not working. Fill only if 'Null Responder', 'Prior Partial Responder', 'Prior Relapse' is selected, any.
Depends on:
Prior Relapse, Prior Partial Responder, Null Responder
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| Renal Impairment Status | ||
| Yes | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has severe renal impairment (eGFR<30) or end stage renal disease.
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| No | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient does not have severe renal impairment (eGFR<30) or end stage renal disease.
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| Requested Drug Regimen | ||
| Drug Regimen Details | Text |
Please provide the details of the requested drug regimen, including the drug, dose, and duration.
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| Ribavirin-Ineligible Reasons | ||
| Ribavirin-Ineligible | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient meets any of the criteria for Ribavirin ineligibility listed below. Fill only if 'Does the patient have severe renal impairment (eGFR<30) or end stage renal disease?' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Yes
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| History of severe or unstable cardiac disease | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has a history of severe or unstable cardiac disease. Fill only if 'Ribavirin-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Ribavirin-Ineligible
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| Pregnant women and men with pregnant partners | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient is a pregnant woman or a man with a pregnant partner. Fill only if 'Ribavirin-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Ribavirin-Ineligible
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| ANC <1,500 cells/mm3 | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient's Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) is less than 1,500 cells/mm3. Fill only if 'Ribavirin-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Ribavirin-Ineligible
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| Baseline platelet count <70,000 cells/mm3 | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient's baseline platelet count is less than 70,000 cells/mm3. Fill only if 'Ribavirin-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Ribavirin-Ineligible
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| Hypersensitivity to ribavirin | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has a known hypersensitivity to ribavirin. Fill only if 'Ribavirin-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Ribavirin-Ineligible
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| Diagnosis of hemoglobinopathy | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient has a diagnosis of hemoglobinopathy (e.g., thalassemia major, sickle cell anemia). Fill only if 'Ribavirin-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Ribavirin-Ineligible
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| Hb <12 gm/dl in women, or <13 gm/dl in men | Checkbox |
Check this box if the patient's hemoglobin (Hb) level is less than 12 gm/dl for women or less than 13 gm/dl for men. Fill only if 'Ribavirin-Ineligible' is 'Yes'.
Depends on:
Ribavirin-Ineligible
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