TOBI Solution for Inhalation — United Healthcare
cystic fibrosis
Initial criteria
- One of the following:
 - Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF)
 - OR
 - Both of the following:
 - Diagnosis of noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
 - AND
 - One of the following:
 - Three or more exacerbations per year
 - OR
 - Two or more exacerbations requiring hospitalization per year
 - AND
 - Lung infection with positive culture demonstrating Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
 
Reauthorization criteria
- Documentation of positive clinical response to Bethkis, Kitabis Pak, TOBI Nebulizer Solution, TOBI Podhaler, or tobramycin solution for inhalation therapy
 
Approval duration
12 months