Prior authorization required

Does Humana require prior authorization for Austedo?

Humana 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	Qty limit	Status
deutetrabenazine 12 MG Oral Tablet [Austedo]1876916	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
deutetrabenazine 6 MG Oral Tablet [Austedo]1876920	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
deutetrabenazine 9 MG Oral Tablet [Austedo]1876924	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 12 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2630147	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 24 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2630153	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 6 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2630157	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 30 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2683285	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 36 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2683291	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 42 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2683297	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 48 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2683303	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required
24 HR deutetrabenazine 18 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Austedo]2686156	817 / 817	817	817	Prior authorization required

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

Plan-by-plan detail — deutetrabenazine 12 MG Oral Tablet [Austedo]

Austedo has 11 products in the corpus; this table is for deutetrabenazine 12 MG Oral Tablet [Austedo], the one carried on the most plans. The product table above covers every strength.

Plan	Contract	Tier	Prior auth	Step therapy	Qty limit
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-101	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-102	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-103	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-104	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-105	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-106	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-107	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-108	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-109	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-110	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-111	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-112	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-113	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-114	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-115	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-116	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-131	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-132	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-133	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-134	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-135	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-136	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-137	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-138	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-139	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-140	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-141	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-142	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-143	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-144	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-145	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-146	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-147	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)	S5884-216	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Cleveland Clinic Preferred (HMO-POS)	H6622-023	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community (HMO-POS)	H4623-002	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community (HMO)	H0292-001	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community (HMO)	H1036-236	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community (HMO)	H1036-332	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community (HMO)	H5178-002	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community (HMO)	H5619-159	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community HMO Diabetes and Heart (HMO C-SNP)	H1036-234	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community HMO Diabetes and Heart (HMO C-SNP)	H1468-017	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Community HMO SNP-DE (HMO D-SNP)	H1036-235	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Direct Choice Giveback (PPO)	H5216-406	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Direct Choice Giveback (PPO)	H5216-424	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Direct Choice Giveback (PPO)	H5216-431	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Direct Choice Giveback (PPO)	H5216-452	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Direct Choice Giveback (PPO)	H5970-031	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Direct Choice Giveback (PPO)	H7617-112	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Direct Choice GIveback (PPO)	H5970-032	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Fully Integrated (HMO D-SNP)	H4329-001	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Fully Integrated H2875-001 (HMO-POS D-SNP)	H2875-001	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Fully Integrated H2875-003 (HMO D-SNP)	H2875-003	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Integrated (HMO D-SNP)	H0963-001	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Integrated (HMO D-SNP)	H1036-339	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Integrated (HMO D-SNP)	H1036-340	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Integrated (HMO D-SNP)	H1036-341	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Integrated (HMO D-SNP)	H1396-001	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H0028-078 (HMO D-SNP)	H0028-078	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H0028-079 (HMO D-SNP)	H0028-079	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H1036-307 (HMO D-SNP)	H1036-307	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H1036-329 (HMO D-SNP)	H1036-329	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H1951-056 (HMO D-SNP)	H1951-056	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H2875-005 (HMO D-SNP)	H2875-005	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H2875-006 (HMO-POS D-SNP)	H2875-006	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H4939-002 (HMO-POS D-SNP)	H4939-002	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5216-206 (PPO D-SNP)	H5216-206	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5216-298 (PPO D-SNP)	H5216-298	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5216-361 (PPO D-SNP)	H5216-361	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5216-385 (PPO D-SNP)	H5216-385	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5525-046 (PPO D-SNP)	H5525-046	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5525-072 (PPO D-SNP)	H5525-072	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5619-075 (HMO D-SNP)	H5619-075	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5619-093 (HMO D-SNP)	H5619-093	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5619-126 (HMO-POS D-SNP)	H5619-126	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H5619-165 (HMO D-SNP)	H5619-165	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H6622-027 (HMO-POS D-SNP)	H6622-027	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H7617-039 (PPO D-SNP)	H7617-039	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H7617-074 (PPO D-SNP)	H7617-074	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Dual Select H7617-083 (PPO D-SNP)	H7617-083	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H0028-063 (HMO)	H0028-063	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H1036-271 (HMO)	H1036-271	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-308 (PPO)	H5216-308	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-358 (PPO)	H5216-358	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-405 (PPO)	H5216-405	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-429 (PPO)	H5216-429	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-430 (PPO)	H5216-430	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-435 (PPO)	H5216-435	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-435 (PPO)	H5216-435	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-435 (PPO)	H5216-435	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H7617-017 (PPO)	H7617-017	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H7617-024 (PPO)	H7617-024	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H7617-035 (PPO)	H7617-035	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H7617-100 (PPO)	H7617-100	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana FMOL Baton Rouge H1951-053 (HMO)	H1951-053	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Full Access Giveback H5216-306 (PPO)	H5216-306	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Full Access Giveback H5216-311 (PPO)	H5216-311	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Full Access Giveback H5216-393 (PPO)	H5216-393	5	Yes	No	Yes
Humana Full Access Giveback H7617-058 (PPO)	H7617-058	5	Yes	No	Yes

Showing 100 of 817 covering plans.

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.