Prior authorization required

Does Hawaii Medical Service Association (Hmsa) require prior authorization for Austedo?

Hawaii Medical Service Association (Hmsa) requires prior authorization for Austedo 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	Status
deutetrabenazine 12 MG Oral Tablet [Austedo]1876916	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
deutetrabenazine 6 MG Oral Tablet [Austedo]1876920	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
deutetrabenazine 9 MG Oral Tablet [Austedo]1876924	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 12 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2630147	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 24 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2630153	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 6 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2630157	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 30 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2683285	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 36 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2683291	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 42 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2683297	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 48 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2683303	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 18 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2686156	1 / 1	1	Prior authorization required

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

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.