Does Elevance Health (Anthem) require prior authorization for Emgality?
Elevance Health (Anthem) requires prior authorization for Emgality 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ML galcanezumab-gnlm 120 MG/ML Auto-Injector [Emgality]2058877 | 53 / 67 | 53 | 0 | 53 | Prior authorization required |
| 1 ML galcanezumab-gnlm 120 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Emgality]2058887 | 53 / 67 | 53 | 0 | 53 | Prior authorization required |
| 1 ML galcanezumab-gnlm 100 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Emgality]2170613 | 53 / 67 | 53 | 0 | 53 | Prior authorization required |
Product names come from RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
Plan-by-plan detail — 1 ML galcanezumab-gnlm 120 MG/ML Auto-Injector [Emgality]
Emgality has 3 products in the corpus; this table is for 1 ML galcanezumab-gnlm 120 MG/ML Auto-Injector [Emgality], the one carried on the most plans. The product table above covers every strength.
| Plan | Contract | Tier | Prior auth | Step therapy | Qty limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Chronic Care (HMO-POS C-SNP) | H3447-056 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | H0629-002 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | H4694-002 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | H5854-020 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Dual Advantage (PPO D-SNP) | H2441-001 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Dual Advantage (PPO D-SNP) | H2836-007 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Extra Help (HMO-POS) | H3447-024 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | H0629-001 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | H3447-018 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | H4694-004 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage (PPO D-SNP) | H2836-006 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP) | H3447-053 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP) | H4694-001 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage Select (HMO D-SNP) | H5854-013 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage Support (HMO D-SNP) | H4694-003 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem HealthPlus Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | H8432-042 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem HealthPlus Full Dual Advantage LTSS (HMO D-SNP) | H8432-041 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem HealthPlus Full Dual Advantage LTSS 2 (HMO D-SNP) | H6988-004 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem I PathWays Dual Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | H0629-003 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem I PathWays Dual Care Advantage NFLOC (HMO D-SNP) | H0629-004 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP) | H3447-033 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP) | H5854-012 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Kidney Care (PPO C-SNP) | H8552-028 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) | H3447-013 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) | H3447-038 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) | H3447-038 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) | H3447-042 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) | H3447-042 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) | H3447-042 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) | H3447-042 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO) | H5854-019 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO) | H5854-019 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (PPO) | H4036-026 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (PPO) | H4036-036 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (PPO) | H4909-014 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (Regional PPO) | R5941-014 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage (Regional PPO) | R5941-016 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS) | H3447-025 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS) | H7220-004 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (PPO) | H1607-015 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (PPO) | H4036-030 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (PPO) | H4909-026 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO) | H7220-009 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO) | H7220-009 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (PPO) | H1607-012 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (PPO) | H4036-008 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (PPO) | H4036-025 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (PPO) | H4036-034 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 4 (HMO-POS) | H3447-039 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 4 (HMO) | H7220-010 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 4 (PPO) | H4036-017 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Blue MedicareRx Premier (PDP) | S2893-003 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Blue MedicareRx Value Plus (PDP) | S2893-001 | 3 | Yes | No | Yes |
- Effective
- 2026-06-30
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- 2026-07-19
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Emgality at other payers
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.