Prior authorization required

Does Prominence Healthfirst Of Texas require prior authorization for XIFAXAN?

Prominence Healthfirst Of Texas requires prior authorization for XIFAXAN 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
rifaximin 200 MG Oral Tablet [XIFAXAN]539789	13 / 13	13	0	13	Prior authorization required
rifaximin 550 MG Oral Tablet [XIFAXAN]856666	13 / 13	13	0	13	Prior authorization required

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

Plan-by-plan detail — rifaximin 200 MG Oral Tablet [XIFAXAN]

XIFAXAN has 2 products in the corpus; this table is for rifaximin 200 MG Oral Tablet [XIFAXAN], the one carried on the most plans. The product table above covers every strength.

Plan	Contract	Tier	Prior auth	Step therapy	Qty limit
Prominence Beyond (HMO-POS)	H7680-019	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Beyond (HMO)	H7680-011	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Diabetes and Heart Care Plus (HMO C-SNP)	H7680-016	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Diabetes and Heart Giveback (HMO C-SNP)	H7680-015	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Diabetes and Heart Giveback (HMO C-SNP)	H7680-020	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Dual (HMO D-SNP)	H7680-007	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Dual (HMO D-SNP)	H7680-017	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Extra Help (HMO)	H7680-009	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Extra Help (HMO)	H7680-018	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Giveback (HMO)	H7680-012	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Giveback (HMO)	H7680-014	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Plus (HMO)	H7680-001	4	Yes	No	Yes
Prominence Plus (HMO)	H7680-002	4	Yes	No	Yes

Source

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

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XIFAXAN at other payers

Or see XIFAXAN across every payer at once.

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.