Medi-Cal Benefit Updates


Date: February 07, 2024
From: Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan (“Health Plan”) Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
To: Physicians and Providers
Type: Formulary
Subject: Medi-Cal Benefit Updates
Business: Medi-Cal Managed Care

Effective March 25, 2024, the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee has approved the following changes to the medical benefit.

  1. Code J1726 – INJECTION, HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE, (MAKENA), 10 MG: For Preterm Birth: Requests for hydroxyprogesterone caproate will not be approved for the prevention of pre-term delivery due to FDA withdrawal.
  2.  Code J1729 – INJECTION, HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE, (MAKENA), 10 MG: For Preterm Birth: Requests for hydroxyprogesterone caproate will not be approved for the prevention of pre-term delivery due to FDA
    withdrawal.

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Posted on February 7th, 2024 and last modified on February 8th, 2024.

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