Does Blue Cross Blue Shield (affiliate) require prior authorization for Alvaiz?
Blue Cross Blue Shield (affiliate) requires prior authorization for Alvaiz on every Medicare Part D plan of theirs that covers it.
Every plan from this payer that covers the drug requires authorization before it is dispensed.
By product strength
| RxNorm product | Plans covering | Require prior auth | Step therapy | Qty limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eltrombopag 18 MG Oral Tablet [Alvaiz]2675193 | 19 / 269 | 19 | 0 | 19 | Prior authorization required |
| eltrombopag 36 MG Oral Tablet [Alvaiz]2675197 | 19 / 269 | 19 | 0 | 19 | Prior authorization required |
| eltrombopag 54 MG Oral Tablet [Alvaiz]2675201 | 19 / 269 | 19 | 0 | 19 | Prior authorization required |
| eltrombopag 9 MG Oral Tablet [Alvaiz]2675205 | 19 / 269 | 19 | 0 | 19 | Prior authorization required |
Product names come from RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
Plan-by-plan detail — eltrombopag 18 MG Oral Tablet [Alvaiz]
Alvaiz has 4 products in the corpus; this table is for eltrombopag 18 MG Oral Tablet [Alvaiz], the one carried on the most plans. The product table above covers every strength.
| Plan | Contract | Tier | Prior auth | Step therapy | Qty limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Medicare Advantage Classic PPO (PPO) | H5900-008 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Blue Medicare Advantage Enhanced PPO (PPO) | H5900-004 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Blue Medicare Advantage PPO (PPO) | H5900-001 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Complete (PPO) | H7379-002 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage DualPrime (HMO D-SNP) | H8854-002 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Essential (PPO) | H7379-001 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) | H6224-001 | 1 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) | H7710-001 | 1 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Highmark Health Options Duals Select (HMO D-SNP) | H7710-002 | 1 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare HMO Blue FlexRx (HMO-POS) | H2261-023 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare HMO Blue FlexRx (HMO-POS) | H2261-023 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare HMO Blue PlusRx (HMO) | H2261-005 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare HMO Blue SaverRx (HMO-POS) | H2261-024 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare HMO Blue ValueRx (HMO) | H2261-022 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare HMO Blue ValueRx (HMO) | H2261-022 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare PPO Blue EssentialRx (PPO) | H2230-019 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare PPO Blue PlusRx (PPO) | H2230-002 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare PPO Blue ValueRx (PPO) | H2230-018 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Medicare PPO Blue ValueRx (PPO) | H2230-018 | 5 | Yes | No | Yes |
- Effective
- 2026-06-30
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-19
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Alvaiz at other payers
Or see Alvaiz across every payer at once.
- Aetna (CVS Health)
- Devoted Health
- Kaiser Permanente
- Molina Healthcare
- Zing Health Of Michigan, INC.
- Bluecross Blueshield Of Tennessee, INC.
- Central Health Plan Of California, INC.
- Clover Health
- Atrio Health Plans
- Mount Carmel Health Plan, INC.
- Pacificsource Community Health Plans
- Allina Health And Aetna Insurance Company
Administrative information only. Benefily reports what a payer has published in its own prior-authorization policy as of the effective date shown. It is not medical advice, not a coverage or payment guarantee, and not an authorization. Requirements vary by plan, place of service and member benefits — always verify with the payer before rendering service.