J1551 Inj cutaquig 100 mgInjection, immune globulin (cutaquig), 100 mg
J1551 payment limit: $14.172 per 100 MG, effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, based on 2Q26 ASP data. Coinsurance 20%.
68982-0810-01 Cutaquig, Octapharma USA Inc.: 10 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 6 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)68982-0810-03 Cutaquig, Octapharma USA Inc.: 20 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 12 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)68982-0810-04 Cutaquig, Octapharma USA Inc.: 33 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 20 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)68982-0810-05 Cutaquig, Octapharma USA Inc.: 40 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 24 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)68982-0810-06 Cutaquig, Octapharma USA Inc.: 80 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 48 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)00069-1061-02 Cutaquig, Pfizer Inc: 10 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 6 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)00069-1476-02 Cutaquig, Pfizer Inc: 20 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 12 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)00069-1509-02 Cutaquig, Pfizer Inc: 40 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 24 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)00069-1965-02 Cutaquig, Pfizer Inc: 80 billing units per package (1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 48 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS)Status E: excluded from the PFS by regulation.
95 of 95 payer prior-auth lists that name J1551 require prior authorization or set conditions: Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan, CarePlus Health Plans, Cigna, HealthSpring, Humana, Molina Complete Care (Virginia), Molina Healthcare of California, Molina Healthcare of Idaho, Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Molina Healthcare of Iowa, Molina Healthcare of Michigan, Molina Healthcare of Mississippi, Molina Healthcare of Nevada, Molina Healthcare of New Mexico, Molina Healthcare of Texas, Neighborhood Health Partnership, and others.
| Payer | Plan | State | Prior auth | Conditions | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) | AZ Blue-administered Medicare Advantage (M2K) | AZ | prior auth required | Sep 1, 2026 | AZ Blue Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Effective 09/01/2026) | |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) | Federal Employee Program (FEP) | AZ | prior auth required | Sep 1, 2026 | Federal Employee Program (FEP) Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Updated 09/01/2026) | |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) | Standard PA code list (most commercial plans) | AZ | prior auth required | site of care: site-of-service review | Sep 1, 2026 | AZ Blue Standard Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (09/01/2026) |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) | Standard PA code list (most commercial plans) | AZ | prior auth required | site of care: site-of-service review | Sep 1, 2026 | AZ Blue Standard Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (09/01/2026) |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) | State of Arizona employee group (SYD, S3Z) | AZ | prior auth required | site of care: site-of-service review | Sep 1, 2026 | State of Arizona Group Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (09/01/2026) |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) | Teamsters group (TYW) | AZ | prior auth required | Sep 1, 2026 | Teamsters Group Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Updated 09/01/2026) | |
| Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan | Promise Health Plan Medi-Cal | CA | prior auth required | Sep 1, 2026 | Medi-Cal Prior Authorization List | |
| Aetna | Medicare Advantage | All | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Participating provider precertification list for Aetna® | |
| Aetna | Commercial | All | prior auth required | site of care: drug and site of care | Oct 1, 2026 | Participating provider precertification list for Aetna® |
| Aetna | Medicare Advantage | All | prior auth required | Step therapy applies | Aug 25, 2026 | Aetna Medicare Part B drug list (partbname.xml) |
| Cigna | ACA/IFP | All | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2022 | Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers) | |
| Cigna | Basic Standard | All | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2022 | Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers) | |
| Cigna | Complete/PHS+/Preferred | All | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2022 | Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers) | |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois | Blue Cross Community Health Plans (BCCHP), Illinois Medicaid | IL | prior auth required | Nov 1, 2025 | Illinois Medicaid Prior Authorization Code List, Effective 10/1/2026 | |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois | Blue Cross Community Health Plans (BCCHP), Illinois Medicaid | IL | prior auth required | Carelon-managed | Oct 1, 2025 | Illinois Medicaid Prior Authorization Code List, Effective 10/1/2026 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois | Blue Cross Community MMAI (Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative) | IL | prior auth required | eviCore-managed | Oct 1, 2023 | Procedure Code List, Effective 1/1/2025 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | Texas PA exemption (gold card), outpatient, fully insured | TX | prior auth required | Gold-card exemption available | Apr 1, 2023 | BCBSTX Outpatient Prior Authorization Exemption Clinical Guidelines (max units, PA exempt date range) |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | Texas PA exemption (gold card), outpatient, fully insured | TX | prior auth required | Gold-card exemption available | Jul 1, 2026 | BCBSTX Outpatient Prior Authorization Exemption Clinical Guidelines (max units, PA exempt date range) |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | Texas PA exemption (gold card), outpatient, fully insured | TX | prior auth required | Gold-card exemption available | Jul 1, 2026 | BCBSTX Outpatient Prior Authorization Exemption Clinical Guidelines (max units, PA exempt date range) |
| HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage | All | prior auth required | Jan 1, 2025 | 2026 Q4 Prior Authorization List | |
| CarePlus Health Plans | CarePlus Health Plans | FL | prior auth required | Step therapy | Jan 1, 2027 | Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans Prior Authorization and Notification List We have updated our CarePlus Health Plans Prior Authorization and Notification List for CarePlus Medi |
| Humana | Humana D-SNP (FL) | FL | prior auth required | Step therapy | Jul 1, 2026 | H1036-280 Humana Fully Integrated Florida prior authorization and notification list |
| Humana | Humana D-SNP (IL) | IL | prior auth required | Step therapy | Jan 1, 2027 | Humana Dual Fully Integrated Illinois prior authorization and notification list |
| Humana | Humana D-SNP (IN) | IN | prior auth required | Step therapy | Jan 1, 2027 | Humana PathWays Dual Care (HMO-POS D-SNP) prior authorization and notification list Important notes: |
| Humana | Humana D-SNP (MI) | MI | prior auth required | Step therapy | Oct 14, 2026 | Humana Dual Integrated (health maintenance organization Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (HMO D- SNP) Michigan prior authorization and notification list (PAL) |
| Humana | Humana D-SNP (SC) | SC | prior auth required | Step therapy | Jul 1, 2026 | Humana Dual Integrated South Carolina prior authorization and notification list |
| Humana | Humana D-SNP (VA) | VA | prior auth required | Step therapy | Jul 1, 2026 | Prior authorization and notification list Humana Dual Fully Integrated H2875-001 (Virginia) Humana Dual Fully Integrated H2875-003 (Virginia) |
| Humana | Humana Healthy Horizons | FL | prior auth required | Jan 1, 2027 | Humana Healthy Horizons in Florida Prior Authorization and Notification List | |
| Humana | Humana Healthy Horizons | KY | prior auth required | Oct 7, 2026 | Humana Healthy Horizons in Kentucky Prior Authorization and Notification List | |
| Humana | Humana Healthy Horizons | LA | prior auth required | Oct 14, 2026 | Humana Healthy Horizons in Louisiana Prior Authorization and Notification List | |
| Humana | Humana Healthy Horizons | OH | prior auth required | Oct 14, 2026 | Humana Healthy Horizons in Ohio prior authorization and notification List | |
| Humana | Humana Healthy Horizons | SC | prior auth required | Oct 14, 2026 | Humana Healthy Horizons in South Carolina prior authorization and notification list | |
| Humana | Humana Healthy Horizons | VA | prior auth required | Oct 14, 2026 | Humana Healthy Horizons in Virginia professionally administered medication prior authorization and notification list | |
| Humana | Humana MA and D-SNP | All | prior auth required | Step therapy | Jan 1, 2027 | Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans prior authorization and notification list Important notes: |
| Molina Complete Care (Virginia) | Medicaid | VA | prior auth required | Apr 1, 2025 | Virginia Medicaid PA Code Matrix and Virginia code/benefit exceptions, effective Q2 2025 | |
| Molina Healthcare of California | Medicaid | CA | prior auth required | Apr 1, 2026 | Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (California), effective Q2 2026 | |
| Molina Healthcare of Idaho | Medicaid | ID | prior auth required | Jan 1, 2025 | Idaho Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Idaho code/benefit exceptions, Q1 2025 | |
| Molina Healthcare of Illinois | Medicaid | IL | prior auth required | Jan 1, 2022 | Molina Healthcare of Illinois Codification Grid Q3 2026 | |
| Molina Healthcare of Iowa | Medicaid | IA | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2023 | IA Prior Authorization Matrix, effective Q3 2023 | |
| Molina Healthcare of Michigan | Medicare Advantage | MI | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2026 | Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix 2026-Q3 | |
| Molina Healthcare of Michigan | Medicaid | MI | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2026 | Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix 2026-Q3 | |
| Molina Healthcare of Mississippi | Medicaid | MS | prior auth required | Jan 1, 2025 | Mississippi Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and exceptions, effective Q1 2025 | |
| Molina Healthcare of Nevada | Medicaid | NV | prior auth required | cancer dx via NCH | Oct 1, 2022 | Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix, effective Q4 2022 |
| Molina Healthcare of New Mexico | Medicaid | NM | prior auth required | Molina follows New Mexico Senate Bill 135 Section 59A-22B-8 and Senate Bill 39 waiving PA… | Jul 1, 2026 | New Mexico Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix, effective July 1, 2026 |
| Molina Healthcare of Texas | Exchange | TX | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2022 | Marketplace Prior Authorization (PA) Code Matrix (Texas), effective July 1, 2026 | |
| Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky) | Medicaid | KY | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2026 | Kentucky Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Kentucky PA Code Exceptions, effective Q3 2026 | |
| Neighborhood Health Partnership | Neighborhood Health Partnership | FL | prior auth required | Sep 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for Neighborhood Health Partnership Effective September 1, 2026 | |
| Oxford Health Plans | Oxford Health Plans | All | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior Authorization Requirements for Oxford Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plans | Rocky Mountain Health Plans CHP+ | CO | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Rocky Mountain Children’s Health Plan - prior authorization Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plans | Rocky Mountain Health Plans Prime / RAE | CO | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Rocky Mountain Health Plans PRIME Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plans | Rocky Mountain Medicare Advantage D-SNP | CO | prior auth required | Feb 1, 2025 | Rocky Mountain Health Plans Medicare Advantage Dual-Special Needs Plans – prior authorization Effective February 1, 2025 | |
| Surest | Surest health plans | All | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior Authorization Requirements for Surest Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | Preferred Care Network and Preferred Care Partners of Florida | FL | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for Preferred Care Network and Preferred Care Partners of Florida Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UnitedHealthcare Commercial | All | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UnitedHealthcare Complete (Individual & Family plans) | All | prior auth required | Sep 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Complete Effective September 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange plans | All | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange plans Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage, Peoples Health and Dual Complete (D-SNP) | All | prior auth required | Excluded plans: for therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals: UHC Nursing Home Plan and UHC Care Advantage Plan (I-SNP) | Oct 1, 2026 | UnitedHealthcare® Medicare Advantage/ Peoples Health Plans prior authorization requirements Effective October 1, 2026 |
| UnitedHealthcare | UnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Health Plans | All | prior auth under conditions | If prior authorization requirements for the drug aren’t met, UnitedHealthcare will call the health care professional’s office within 3 days. | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Health Plans Effective October 1, 2026 |
| UnitedHealthcare | UnitedHealthcare of the River Valley | All | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare of the River Valley Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | AHCCCS Complete Care (ACC) | AZ | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for AHCCCS Complete Care (ACC) Medicaid effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | ALTCS Developmentally Disabled | AZ | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for Arizona Developmental Disabilities Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | ALTCS Long Term Care | AZ | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for Arizona Long Term Care Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Indiana Hoosier Care Connect | IN | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for Indiana Hoosier Care Connect Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Indiana PathWays for Aging (MLTSS) | IN | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for Indiana MLTSS Pathways Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | KanCare | KS | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for Kansas Medicaid Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Louisiana Medicaid (Healthy Louisiana) | LA | prior auth required | Jan 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Louisiana | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Maryland HealthChoice | MD | prior auth required | Sep 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland Effective September 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Massachusetts OneCare | MA | prior auth required | Nov 1, 2025 | Prior authorization requirements for Massachusetts OneCare Effective November 1, 2025 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Massachusetts Senior Care Options (SCO) | MA | prior auth required | Nov 1, 2025 | CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Prior authorization requirements for Massachusetts Senior Care Options Effective November 1, 2025 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Massachusetts Senior Care Options (SCO) and OneCare | MA | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for Massachusetts MA SCO OneCare Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Michigan Medicaid, Healthy Michigan Plan, CSHCS | MI | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Michigan, Healthy Michigan Plan and Children’s Special Health Care Services Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Minnesota Metro Medicaid | MN | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2024 | Prior authorization requirements for Minnesota Medicaid Effective October 1, 2024 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Mississippi CHIP | MS | prior auth required | Apr 1, 2025 | Prior authorization requirements for Mississippi Children’s Health Insurance Program Effective Apr. 1, 2025 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | MississippiCAN | MS | prior auth required | Apr 1, 2025 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Mississippi – Mississippi Coordinated Access Network (MississippiCAN) Effective Apr. 1, 2025 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Nebraska Heritage Health | NE | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Nebraska Effective July 1, 2026 General Information This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating United | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | New Jersey FamilyCare | NJ | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Jersey Effective October 1, 2026 General Information This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating U | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | New Mexico Turquoise Care | NM | prior auth required | Oct 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Mexico Effective October 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Ohio Medicaid | OH | prior auth required | Nov 1, 2025 | Prior authorization requirements for Ohio Medicaid Effective November 1, 2025 General Information This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Pennsylvania CHIP | PA | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania CHIP Effective July 1, 2026 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Community Plan | Pennsylvania Medicaid | PA | prior auth required | Jul 1, 2026 | Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania Effective July 1, 2026 |
J1551 appears in 21 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Centene, Cigna, Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT), Premera Blue Cross, UnitedHealthcare, Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield.
| Payer | Policy | Role in policy | Reviewed | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | Efgartigimod Alfa-fcab (Vyvgart) and Efgartigimod Alfa and Hyaluronidase-qvfc (Vyvgart Hytrulo) (1002) | listed, no stance (range J1459-J1569) | Aug 11, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Injectable Medications (0020) | listed, no stance (range J0278-J2543) | Mar 5, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Nipocalimab-aahu (Imaavy) (1083) | listed, no stance | Aug 11, 2026 | payer document |
| Aetna | Parenteral Immunoglobulins (0206) | covered if criteria are met | Oct 8, 2026 | payer document |
| Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi | Immunoglobulin Therapy | covered if criteria are met | payer document | |
| Centene | Immune Globulins (CP.PHAR.103) | covered if criteria are met | May 1, 2026 | payer document |
| Cigna | Immune Globulin - Subcutaneous (IP0777) | covered if criteria are met | Sep 3, 2026 | payer document |
| Health Care Service Corporation (BCBS IL, TX, OK, NM, MT) | Specialty Medication Administration Site of Care HCPCS Codes J0129, J0174, J0175, J0180, J0218, J0219, J0221, J0222, J0223, J0224, | listed, no stance | Jan 1, 2026 | payer document |
| Premera Blue Cross | (effective November 6, 2026) Site of Service: Drugs and Biologic Agents Page | 8 of 19 | ∞ | listed, no stance | Jul 14, 2026 | payer document |
| Premera Blue Cross | Immune Globulin Therapy (8.01.503) | listed, no stance | Jul 14, 2026 | payer document |
| Premera Blue Cross | Site of Service: Drugs and Biologic Agents Page | 8 of 18 | ∞ | listed, no stance | Jul 14, 2026 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Immune Globulin (IVIG and SCIG) (2026D0035AU) | listed, no stance | Jul 1, 2026 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Immune Globulin (IVIG and SCIG) (CS2026D0035XZ) | listed, no stance | Jul 1, 2026 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Immune Globulin (IVIG and SCIG) (for Ohio Only) (CSOH2025D0035.D) | listed, no stance | Aug 1, 2025 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Immune Globulin (IVIG and SCIG) (for Pennsylvania Only) (CSPA2026D0035SS) | listed, no stance | Aug 1, 2026 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Medicare Part B Step Therapy Programs (IAP.001.30) Non-Preferred | listed, no stance | Jul 1, 2026 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Provider Administered Drugs – Site of Care (CS2026D0121P) | listed, no stance | Jul 1, 2026 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Provider Administered Drugs – Site of Care (2026D0121W) | listed, no stance | Sep 1, 2026 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Provider Administered Drugs – Site of Care (for Ohio Only) (CSOH2026D0121.I) | listed, no stance | Aug 1, 2026 | payer document |
| UnitedHealthcare | Provider Administered Drugs – Site of Care (for Pennsylvania Only) (CSPA2026D00121J) | listed, no stance | Aug 1, 2026 | payer document |
| Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield | Subcutaneous Immune Globulin (SCIG): Cutaquig, Cuvitru, Hizentra, HyQvia, and Xembify (05.01.18) | listed, no stance | Apr 1, 2026 | payer document |
From payers' published prior-auth lists, coverage policies and state Medicaid fee schedules, updated Oct 16, 2026. The role is what the policy's own code table or text says about the code. Not a guarantee of coverage or payment; verify with the payer. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.