Varies by plan

Does Medical Mutual Of Ohio require prior authorization for Pyzchiva?

Prior authorization for Pyzchiva differs across Medical Mutual Of Ohio's Medicare Part D plans and product strengths — 3 of 5 Pyzchiva 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.

This drug does not appear on any of this payer's Medicare Part D formularies. That means it is NOT COVERED under those plans — which is a different and generally worse outcome than requiring prior authorization. An exception or formulary-exception request may still be possible.

By product strength

RxNorm product	Plans covering	Require prior auth	Qty limit	Status
0.5 ML ustekinumab-ttwe 90 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Pyzchiva]2705573	16 / 16	16	16	Prior authorization required
1 ML ustekinumab-ttwe 90 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Pyzchiva]2705576	16 / 16	16	16	Prior authorization required
0.5 ML ustekinumab-ttwe 90 MG/ML Injection [Pyzchiva]2713887	16 / 16	16	16	Prior authorization required
0.5 ML ustekinumab-ttwe 90 MG/ML Auto-Injector [Pyzchiva]2720516	0 / 16	0	0	Not on formulary
1 ML ustekinumab-ttwe 90 MG/ML Auto-Injector [Pyzchiva]2721431	0 / 16	0	0	Not on formulary

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

Plan-by-plan detail — 0.5 ML ustekinumab-ttwe 90 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Pyzchiva]

Pyzchiva has 5 products in the corpus; this table is for 0.5 ML ustekinumab-ttwe 90 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Pyzchiva], the one carried on the most plans. The product table above covers every strength.

Plan	Contract	Tier	Prior auth	Step therapy	Qty limit
MedMutual Advantage Access (PPO)	H4497-005	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Access (PPO)	H4497-005	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Choice (HMO)	H6723-002	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Choice (HMO)	H6723-002	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Classic (HMO)	H6723-001	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Classic (HMO)	H6723-001	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Plus (HMO)	H6723-003	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Plus (HMO)	H6723-003	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Preferred (PPO)	H4497-002	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Preferred (PPO)	H4497-002	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Premium (PPO)	H4497-003	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Premium (PPO)	H4497-003	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Select (PPO)	H4497-001	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Select (PPO)	H4497-001	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Signature (HMO-POS)	H6723-006	3	Yes	No	Yes
MedMutual Advantage Signature (HMO-POS)	H6723-006	3	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
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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.