Does Priority Health require prior authorization for Firmagon?
Priority Health requires prior authorization for Firmagon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| degarelix 80 MG Injection [Firmagon]858125 | 37 / 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | Prior authorization required |
| degarelix 120 MG Injection [Firmagon]858127 | 37 / 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | Prior authorization required |
Product names come from RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
Plan-by-plan detail — degarelix 80 MG Injection [Firmagon]
Firmagon has 2 products in the corpus; this table is for degarelix 80 MG Injection [Firmagon], the one carried on the most plans. The product table above covers every strength.
| Plan | Contract | Tier | Prior auth | Step therapy | Qty limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriorityMedicare (HMO-POS) | H2320-028 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare (HMO-POS) | H2320-028 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare (HMO-POS) | H2320-028 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare (HMO-POS) | H2320-028 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare (HMO-POS) | H2320-028 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Edge (PPO) | H4875-020 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Edge (PPO) | H4875-020 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Edge (PPO) | H4875-020 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Key (HMO-POS) | H2320-022 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Key (HMO-POS) | H2320-022 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Key (HMO-POS) | H2320-022 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Key (HMO-POS) | H2320-022 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Key (HMO-POS) | H2320-022 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Merit (PPO) | H4875-016 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Merit (PPO) | H4875-016 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Merit (PPO) | H4875-016 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Merit (PPO) | H4875-016 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Merit (PPO) | H4875-016 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Smart Savings (HMO-POS) | H2320-032 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Smart Savings (HMO-POS) | H2320-032 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Smart Savings (HMO-POS) | H2320-032 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Thrive (PPO) | H4875-024 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Thrive (PPO) | H4875-024 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Thrive Plus (PPO) | H4875-018 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Thrive Plus (PPO) | H4875-018 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Thrive Plus (PPO) | H4875-018 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Thrive Plus (PPO) | H4875-018 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Thrive Plus (PPO) | H4875-018 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Value (HMO-POS) | H2320-029 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Value (HMO-POS) | H2320-029 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Value (HMO-POS) | H2320-029 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Value (HMO-POS) | H2320-029 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Value (HMO-POS) | H2320-029 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Vintage (HMO-POS) | H2320-031 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Vital (PPO) | H4875-022 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Vital (PPO) | H4875-022 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
| PriorityMedicare Vital (PPO) | H4875-022 | 4 | Yes | No | No |
- Effective
- 2026-06-30
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-19
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Firmagon 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.