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Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)

Initial criteria

  • Diagnosis of SBS
  • Receiving optimal management for short bowel syndrome, including specialized nutritional support

Reauthorization criteria

  • Experienced an increase in weight from baseline OR a decrease in parenteral/intravenous nutrition requirement from baseline
  • Continues to be dependent on parenteral/intravenous nutrition support

Approval duration

initial 4 weeks; reauthorization 3 months