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Varies by plan

Does Blue Cross Blue Shield (affiliate) require prior authorization for Nuzyra?

Prior authorization for Nuzyra differs across Blue Cross Blue Shield (affiliate)'s Medicare Part D plans and product strengths — 2 of 2 Nuzyra products in the corpus appear on their formularies, and the requirement is not uniform. Check the member's specific plan.

Some plans require authorization and others do not. The member's specific plan decides.

  • Prior authorization requirements differ across this payer's plans: 15 of 86 covering plans require it. Check the specific plan the member is enrolled in — the plan name and contract number are on their insurance card.

By product strength

RxNorm productPlans coveringRequire prior authStep therapyQty limitStatus
omadacycline 150 MG Oral Tablet [Nuzyra]205928086 / 26915016Varies by plan
omadacycline 100 MG Injection [Nuzyra]205929286 / 2691500Varies by plan

Product names come from RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine).

Plan-by-plan detail — omadacycline 150 MG Oral Tablet [Nuzyra]

Nuzyra has 2 products in the corpus; this table is for omadacycline 150 MG Oral Tablet [Nuzyra], the one carried on the most plans. The product table above covers every strength.

PlanContractTierPrior authStep therapyQty limit
Anthem Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)H5422-0185NoNoNo
Anthem Extra Help (HMO-POS)H5422-0135NoNoNo
Anthem Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)H5422-0195NoNoNo
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Aligned (HMO D-SNP)H4471-0105NoNoNo
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Aligned (HMO D-SNP)H4471-0105NoNoNo
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Aligned (HMO D-SNP)H4471-0115NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Chronic Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)H0544-0045NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Chronic Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)H0544-0105NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Chronic Care 2 (HMO-POS C-SNP)H4161-0145NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Chronic Care 2 (HMO-POS C-SNP)H4161-0155NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Home Care (HMO I-SNP)H0544-0055NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)H0544-0155NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)H0544-0205NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Lung Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)H0544-0145NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Lung Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)H0544-0195NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Lung Care 2 (HMO-POS C-SNP)H4161-0165NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Lung Care 2 (HMO-POS C-SNP)H4161-0175NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H4161-0115NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H4161-0135NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)H0544-0025NoNoNo
Anthem I CareMore Premium Savings (HMO-POS)H4161-0125NoNoNo
Anthem Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)H5422-0155NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-0565NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-0615NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-0625NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-0635NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-0645NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-0655NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-0955NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-0965NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H0544-1085NoNoNo
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)H5422-0115NoNoNo
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)H4161-0025NoNoNo
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)H4161-0035NoNoNo
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)H4161-0045NoNoNo
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)H4161-0055NoNoNo
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)H4161-0065NoNoNo
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)H4161-0075NoNoNo
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)H4161-0095NoNoNo
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)H4161-0105NoNoNo
Anthem Select (HMO-POS)H0544-0585NoNoNo
Anthem Select (HMO-POS)H0544-0665NoNoNo
Anthem Select (HMO-POS)H0544-0695NoNoNo
Anthem Select (HMO-POS)H0544-0915NoNoNo
Anthem Select (HMO-POS)H0544-0985NoNoNo
Blue Medicare Advantage Classic PPO (PPO)H5900-0085NoNoYes
Blue Medicare Advantage Enhanced PPO (PPO)H5900-0045NoNoYes
Blue Medicare Advantage PPO (PPO)H5900-0015NoNoYes
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Complete (PPO)H7379-0025NoNoYes
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage DualPrime (HMO D-SNP)H8854-0025NoNoYes
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Essential (PPO)H7379-0015NoNoYes
Freedom Blue PPO Classic (PPO)H3916-0015NoNoNo
Freedom Blue PPO Classic (PPO)H3916-0025NoNoNo
Freedom Blue PPO Deluxe (PPO)H3916-0055NoNoNo
Freedom Blue PPO Select (PPO)H3916-0225NoNoNo
Freedom Blue PPO Select (PPO)H3916-0245NoNoNo
Freedom Blue PPO Standard (PPO)H3916-0155NoNoNo
Medicare HMO Blue FlexRx (HMO-POS)H2261-0235NoNoYes
Medicare HMO Blue FlexRx (HMO-POS)H2261-0235NoNoYes
Medicare HMO Blue PlusRx (HMO)H2261-0055NoNoYes
Medicare HMO Blue SaverRx (HMO-POS)H2261-0245NoNoYes
Medicare HMO Blue ValueRx (HMO)H2261-0225NoNoYes
Medicare HMO Blue ValueRx (HMO)H2261-0225NoNoYes
Medicare PPO Blue EssentialRx (PPO)H2230-0195NoNoYes
Medicare PPO Blue PlusRx (PPO)H2230-0025NoNoYes
Medicare PPO Blue ValueRx (PPO)H2230-0185NoNoYes
Medicare PPO Blue ValueRx (PPO)H2230-0185NoNoYes
Regence BlueAdvantage HMO (HMO)H1997-0135YesNoNo
Regence BlueAdvantage HMO (HMO)H6237-0095YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Classic (PPO)H3817-0085YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Classic (PPO)H3817-0085YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Classic (PPO)H3817-0085YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Classic (PPO)H4605-0025YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Enhanced (PPO)H3817-0095YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Enhanced (PPO)H3817-0095YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Enhanced (PPO)H4605-0045YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Enhanced (PPO)H5009-0025YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Primary (PPO)H3817-0115YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Primary (PPO)H3817-0115YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Primary (PPO)H3817-0115YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Primary (PPO)H5009-0115YesNoNo
Regence MedAdvantage + Rx Primary (PPO)H5009-0115YesNoNo
Security Blue HMO-POS Deluxe (HMO-POS)H3957-0465NoNoNo
Security Blue HMO-POS Deluxe (HMO-POS)H3957-0465NoNoNo
Security Blue HMO-POS Standard (HMO-POS)H3957-0455NoNoNo
Security Blue HMO-POS Standard (HMO-POS)H3957-0455NoNoNo
Source
Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information — Basic Drugs Formulary File
Effective
2026-06-30
Retrieved
2026-07-19
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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.