Prior authorization required

Does Wellpoint Tennessee, INC. require prior authorization for Engerix-B?

Wellpoint Tennessee, INC. requires prior authorization for Engerix-B 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
1 ML hepatitis B surface antigen vaccine 0.02 MG/ML Injection [Engerix-B]1658157	9 / 9	9	Prior authorization required
1 ML hepatitis B surface antigen vaccine 0.02 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Engerix-B]798428	9 / 9	9	Prior authorization required
0.5 ML hepatitis B surface antigen vaccine 0.02 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Engerix-B]798430	9 / 9	9	Prior authorization required

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

Plan-by-plan detail — 1 ML hepatitis B surface antigen vaccine 0.02 MG/ML Injection [Engerix-B]

Engerix-B has 3 products in the corpus; this table is for 1 ML hepatitis B surface antigen vaccine 0.02 MG/ML Injection [Engerix-B], the one carried on the most plans. The product table above covers every strength.

Plan	Contract	Tier	Prior auth	Step therapy	Qty limit
Wellpoint Extra Help (HMO-POS)	H5828-008	6	Yes	No	No
Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)	H5828-002	6	Yes	No	No
Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP)	H5828-018	6	Yes	No	No
Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage Support (HMO D-SNP)	H5828-001	6	Yes	No	No
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	H5828-013	6	Yes	No	No
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H5828-014	1	Yes	No	No
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H5828-015	1	Yes	No	No
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H5828-016	1	Yes	No	No
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)	H5828-017	1	Yes	No	No

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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Engerix-B at other payers

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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.