Prior authorization required

Does Elevance Health (Anthem) require prior authorization for Fetzima?

Elevance Health (Anthem) requires prior authorization for Fetzima 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	Qty limit	Status
24 HR levomilnacipran 120 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Fetzima]1433223	67 / 67	67	67	Prior authorization required
24 HR levomilnacipran 20 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Fetzima]1433229	67 / 67	67	67	Prior authorization required
24 HR levomilnacipran 40 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Fetzima]1433235	67 / 67	67	67	Prior authorization required
24 HR levomilnacipran 80 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Fetzima]1433241	67 / 67	67	67	Prior authorization required

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

Plan-by-plan detail — 24 HR levomilnacipran 120 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Fetzima]

Fetzima has 4 products in the corpus; this table is for 24 HR levomilnacipran 120 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Fetzima], 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)	H3447-037	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Chronic Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)	H3447-056	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H0629-002	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H4694-002	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H5854-020	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Dual Advantage (PPO D-SNP)	H2441-001	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Dual Advantage (PPO D-SNP)	H2836-007	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Extra Help (HMO-POS)	H3447-024	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H0629-001	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H3447-018	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H4694-004	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Full Dual Advantage (PPO D-SNP)	H2836-006	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Full Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP)	H3447-053	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Full Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP)	H4694-001	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Select (HMO D-SNP)	H5854-013	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Support (HMO D-SNP)	H4694-003	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem HealthPlus Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H8432-042	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem HealthPlus Full Dual Advantage LTSS (HMO D-SNP)	H8432-041	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem HealthPlus Full Dual Advantage LTSS 2 (HMO D-SNP)	H6988-004	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem I PathWays Dual Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H0629-003	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem I PathWays Dual Care Advantage NFLOC (HMO D-SNP)	H0629-004	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)	H3447-033	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)	H5854-012	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Kidney Care (PPO C-SNP)	H8552-028	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H3447-013	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H3447-038	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H3447-038	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H3447-042	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H3447-042	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H3447-042	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H3447-042	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H8432-040	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO)	H5854-019	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO)	H5854-019	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO)	H8432-009	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO)	H8432-010	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO)	H8432-011	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (PPO)	H4036-026	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (PPO)	H4036-036	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (PPO)	H4909-014	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (Regional PPO)	R5941-014	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage (Regional PPO)	R5941-016	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H3447-025	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H6988-006	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H6988-009	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H6988-010	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H7220-004	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H8432-016	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (PPO)	H1607-015	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (PPO)	H4036-030	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (PPO)	H4909-026	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS)	H3447-049	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS)	H3447-050	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS)	H3447-051	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS)	H3447-052	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS)	H6988-007	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO)	H7220-009	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO)	H7220-009	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (PPO)	H1607-012	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (PPO)	H4036-008	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (PPO)	H4036-025	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (PPO)	H4036-034	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 4 (HMO-POS)	H3447-039	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 4 (HMO)	H7220-010	4	Yes	No	Yes
Anthem Medicare Advantage 4 (PPO)	H4036-017	4	Yes	No	Yes
Blue MedicareRx Premier (PDP)	S2893-003	4	Yes	No	Yes
Blue MedicareRx Value Plus (PDP)	S2893-001	4	Yes	No	Yes

Source

Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information — Basic Drugs Formulary File

Effective: 2026-06-30
Retrieved: 2026-07-19
SHA-256: e626e6bcda1aa6a0071e6f0df6bafe686ae41842cdf0a9feffdc649b6d3ff3ae

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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.