Cabotegravir — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for prevention of HIV infection
Initial criteria
- The requested PrEP agent is covered under the pharmacy benefit or has been approved through the coverage exception process
- The requested agent is being used for PrEP
- There is support that the requested PrEP agent is medically necessary
- The requested PrEP agent is ONE of the following: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine combination ingredient agent OR Tenofovir alafenamide and emtricitabine combination ingredient agent OR Cabotegravir
- The patient has increased risk for HIV infection
- The patient has recently tested negative for HIV
Approval duration
12 months