PRESCRIBER NAME PRESCRIBER NPI [REQUIRED] …

1 Last Revision February 2017 INFLIXIMAB (REMICADE ) PRIOR REVIEW/CERTIFICATION FAXBACK FORM INCOMPLETE FORMS MAY DELAY PROCESSING ALL NC PROVIDERS MUST PROVIDE THEIR 5-DIGIT bcbsnc PROVIDER ID# BELOW PRESCRIBER NAME PRESCRIBER NPI [REQUIRED] bcbsnc PROV ID # / TAX ID [out of state only] CONTACT PERSON PRESCRIBER PHONE PRESCRIBER FAX PRESCRIBER ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP PATIENT NAME bcbsnc ID DATE OF BIRTH GENDER M F Diagnosis code_____

2 Patients current weight:_____ 1. Please check the appropriate diagnosis and answer the corresponding questions: Fistulizing or moderate to severe Crohn s disease Neurosarcoid Moderate to severe psoriatic arthritis (PsA) Rapidly progressive or moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis Ankylosing spondylitis (please check a. and b.) a. Has the patient experienced inadequate symptom relief from at least one conventional drug therapy such as NSAIDS, COX-II inhibitors or methotrexate? .. Yes No b. If NO, is the patient unable to receive NSAIDS, COX-II inhibitors or methotrexate? .. Yes No Moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (please check a. and b.) a. Has the patient experienced inadequate symptom relief from conventional drug therapy such as aminosolicylates, corticosteroids or immunosuppressants?

3 Yes No b. If NO, is the patient unable to receive aminosalicylates, corticosteroids or immunosuppressants? .. Yes No Severe plaque psoriasis (affecting more than 10% of patient s body surface area; please check a., b., and c.) a. Has the patient experienced inadequate symptom relief from conventional drug therapy such as aminosolicylates, corticosteroids or immunosuppressants? .. Yes No b. If NO, is the patient unable to receive aminosalicylates, corticosteroids or immunosuppressants? .. Yes No c. Has the patient failed prior treatment with psoralen-UVA or UVB light therapy, or have contraindications to this treatment? .. Yes No 2. Will the patient be receiving more than one biologic rheumatoid arthritis agent (ex.)

4 Enbrel, Humira, Kineret, Orencia or Rituxan) at the same time? .. Yes No 3. Please indicate whether or not the patient has either of the following conditions: a. Congestive heart failure (Class III or IV) .. Yes No b. Untreated active or latent tuberculosis .. Yes No c. Any active infection .. Yes No d. Demyelinating disease .. Yes No **Please sign page 2. If you are prescribing greater than recommended FDA dosing of Remicade, please complete the QL request on page 2. Last Revision February 2017 COMPLETE PAGE 2 ONLY TO REQUEST QUANTITY LIMIT EXCEPTION FOR REMICADE PRESCRIBER NAME PRESCRIBER NPI [REQUIRED] bcbsnc PROV ID # / TAX ID [out of state only]

5 CONTACT PERSON PRESCRIBER PHONE PRESCRIBER FAX PRESCRIBER ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP PATIENT NAME bcbsnc ID DATE OF BIRTH GENDER M F If you are requesting a quantity above the amount listed, check the appropriate box and provide the medical necessity of the increased dosage requested.

6 Please note: This medication requires a prior authorization before a quantity limit override can be considered. Before submitting a request for a quantity level override, please ensure that a prior approval authorization has been submitted and/or approved (page 1). Otherwise, this request will deny. Dx Code:_____ Requested drug dose: For Rheumatoid Arthritis greater than 10mg/kg every 4 weeks dosing of Remicade. For Crohn s Disease greater than 10mg/kg every 8 weeks dosing of Remicade. For Ulcerative Colitis greater than 5mg/kg every 8 weeks dosing of Remicade. For Ankylosing Spondylitis greater than 5mg/kg every 6 weeks dosing of Remicade. For Psoriatic Arthritis greater than 5mg/kg every 8 week dosing of Remicade.

7 For Plaque Psoriasis greater than 5mg/kg every 8 weeks dosing of Remicade. Provide dosage requested and a description of medical necessity / rationale for this request: _____ _____ _____ PHYSICIAN ATTESTATION: By signing below, I certify that I have been authorized to request prior review and certification for the above requested service(s). I further certify that my patient s medical records accurately reflect the information provided. I understand that bcbsnc may request medical records for this patient at any time in order to verify this information. I further understand that if bcbsnc determines this information is not reflected in my patient s medical records, bcbsnc may request a refund of any payments made and/or pursue any other remedies available.

8 Please certify the following by signing and dating below: *Physician signature: _____ Date: _____ (*Original Physician signature required. Stamped signatures not acceptable) For bcbsnc members, fax form to 1-800-571-7942 For NC State Health Plan members, fax form to 1-866-225-5258 For APPEALS for bcbsnc Members, fax form to 919-765-4409