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Erleada (apalutamide)Highmark

metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

Initial criteria

  • age ≥ 18 years
  • Diagnosis is one of the following: metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (ICD-10: C61, Z19.1) OR non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (ICD-10: C61, Z19.2)
  • Erleada is being used in combination with a GnRH analog OR the member has had a bilateral orchiectomy

Reauthorization criteria

  • Prescriber attests the member is tolerating therapy AND has experienced a therapeutic response defined as disease improvement OR delayed disease progression

Approval duration

up to 2 years