J7174 Injection fitusiran 0.04 mg

Injection, fitusiran, 0.04 mg

Medicare pricing for J7174

Medicare Part B drug payment limit (ASP, October 2026)

J7174 payment limit: $133.477 per 0.04 MG, effective October 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, based on 2Q26 ASP data. Coinsurance 20%. Clotting factor.

NDCs that bill under J7174 (CMS ASP NDC-HCPCS crosswalk, October 2026)

Physician Fee Schedule (CY 2026, RVU26D)

Status E: excluded from the PFS by regulation.

Payer policies and prior authorization for J7174

56 of 56 payer prior-auth lists that name J7174 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue), CarePlus Health Plans, Cigna, Humana, Molina Healthcare of California, Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Molina Healthcare of Michigan, Molina Healthcare of New Mexico, Neighborhood Health Partnership, Oxford Health Plans, Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky), Rocky Mountain Health Plans, Surest, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)AZ Blue-administered Medicare Advantage (M2K)AZprior auth requiredRequest from member's PBMSep 1, 2026AZ Blue Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Effective 09/01/2026)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)Standard PA code list (most commercial plans)AZprior auth requiredRequest from member's PBMSep 1, 2026AZ 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)AZprior auth requiredRequest from member's PBMSep 1, 2026State of Arizona Group Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (09/01/2026)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)Teamsters group (TYW)AZprior auth requiredRequest from member's PBMSep 1, 2026Teamsters Group Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Updated 09/01/2026)
CignaACA/IFPAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
CignaBasic StandardAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
CignaComplete/PHS+/PreferredAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Master Precertification List (For Health Care Providers)
CarePlus Health PlansCarePlus Health PlansFLprior auth requiredStep therapy; NDC requiredJan 1, 2027Medicare 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
HumanaHumana D-SNP (FL)FLprior auth requiredStep therapy; NDC requiredJul 1, 2026H1036-280 Humana Fully Integrated Florida prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana D-SNP (IL)ILprior auth requiredStep therapy; NDC requiredJan 1, 2027Humana Dual Fully Integrated Illinois prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana D-SNP (IN)INprior auth requiredStep therapy; NDC requiredJan 1, 2027Humana PathWays Dual Care (HMO-POS D-SNP) prior authorization and notification list Important notes:
HumanaHumana D-SNP (MI)MIprior auth requiredStep therapy; NDC requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Dual Integrated (health maintenance organization Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (HMO D- SNP) Michigan prior authorization and notification list (PAL)
HumanaHumana D-SNP (SC)SCprior auth requiredStep therapy; NDC requiredJul 1, 2026Humana Dual Integrated South Carolina prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana D-SNP (VA)VAprior auth requiredStep therapy; NDC requiredJul 1, 2026Prior authorization and notification list Humana Dual Fully Integrated H2875-001 (Virginia) Humana Dual Fully Integrated H2875-003 (Virginia)
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsINprior auth requiredNDC requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Indiana prior authorization and notification list for provider-administered medications
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsKYprior auth requiredNDC requiredOct 7, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Kentucky Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsOHprior auth requiredNDC requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Ohio prior authorization and notification List
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsOKprior auth requiredNDC requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Oklahoma Prior Authorization and Notification List
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsSCprior auth requiredNDC requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in South Carolina prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsVAprior auth requiredNDC requiredOct 14, 2026Humana Healthy Horizons in Virginia professionally administered medication prior authorization and notification list
HumanaHumana MA and D-SNPAllprior auth requiredStep therapy; NDC requiredJan 1, 2027Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans prior authorization and notification list Important notes:
Molina Healthcare of CaliforniaMedicaidCAprior auth requiredApr 1, 2026Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix (California), effective Q2 2026
Molina Healthcare of IllinoisMedicaidILprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Molina Healthcare of Illinois Codification Grid Q3 2026
Molina Healthcare of MichiganMedicaidMIprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix 2026-Q3
Molina Healthcare of MichiganMedicare AdvantageMIprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Molina Healthcare of Michigan PA Matrix 2026-Q3
Molina Healthcare of New MexicoMedicaidNMprior auth requiredMolina follows New Mexico Senate Bill 39 and waives PA where applicableOct 1, 2025New Mexico Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix, effective July 1, 2026
Passport by Molina Healthcare (Kentucky)MedicaidKYprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Kentucky Medicaid Prior Auth (PA) Code Matrix and Kentucky PA Code Exceptions, effective Q3 2026
Neighborhood Health PartnershipNeighborhood Health PartnershipFLprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Neighborhood Health Partnership Effective September 1, 2026
Oxford Health PlansOxford Health PlansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior Authorization Requirements for Oxford Effective October 1, 2026
Rocky Mountain Health PlansRocky Mountain Health Plans CHP+COprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Rocky Mountain Children’s Health Plan - prior authorization Effective October 1, 2026
Rocky Mountain Health PlansRocky Mountain Health Plans Prime / RAECOprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Rocky Mountain Health Plans PRIME Effective October 1, 2026
SurestSurest health plansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior Authorization Requirements for Surest Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare CommercialAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare commercial plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Complete (Individual & Family plans)Allprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Complete Effective September 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange plansAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Health PlansAllprior auth under conditionsIf prior authorization requirements for the drug aren’t met, UnitedHealthcare will call the health care professional’s office within 3 days.Oct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Health Plans Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare of the River ValleyAllprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare of the River Valley Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanKanCareKSprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Kansas Medicaid Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanMaryland HealthChoiceMDprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland Effective September 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanNebraska Heritage HealthNEprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Prior 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 PlanNew Jersey FamilyCareNJprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior 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 PlanNew Mexico Turquoise CareNMprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New Mexico Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanOhio MedicaidOHprior auth requiredNov 1, 2025Prior authorization requirements for Ohio Medicaid Effective November 1, 2025 General Information This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanPennsylvania CHIPPAprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania CHIP Effective July 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanPennsylvania MedicaidPAprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Pennsylvania Effective July 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanRhode Island MedicaidRIprior auth requiredMay 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Rhode Island Medicaid Effective May 1, 2026 This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Rhode Island h
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanTennCareTNprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Tennessee Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanTexas CHIPTXprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Prior authorization requirements for Texas CHIP Effective September 1, 2026 This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Texas CHIP health care
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanTexas STARTXprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Prior authorization requirements for Texas STAR Effective September 1, 2026 This list contains prior authorization review requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Texas STAR h
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanTexas STAR KidsTXprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Prior authorization requirements for STAR Kids Effective September 1, 2026 This list contains prior authorization review requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Texas STAR Ki
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanTexas STAR+PLUSTXprior auth requiredOct 1, 2025Prior authorization requirements for STAR+Plus Effective September 1, 2026 This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan STAR+PLUS health care p
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Hawaii (QUEST Integration)HIprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Hawaii Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of KentuckyKYprior auth requiredJul 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Kentucky Effective July 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New YorkNYprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of New York Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanVirginia Cardinal Care LTSSVAprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Virginia Cardinal Care LTSS Effective October 1, 2026
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanWisconsin BadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSIWIprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for Wisconsin Medicaid Effective September 1, 2026 General Information This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community

Payer coverage policies that name J7174

J7174 appears in 9 coverage policies from Aetna, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, Centene, Cigna, Premera Blue Cross, UnitedHealthcare.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaClotting Factors (0131)listed, no stanceApr 23, 2026payer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiHemophilia Therapies (S.5.01.433)not coveredpayer document
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MississippiHemophilia Therapies (L.5.01.433)not coveredpayer document
CenteneFitusiran (Qfitlia) (CP.PHAR.706)covered if criteria are metAug 1, 2026payer document
CignaHemophilia – Non-Factor Routine Prophylaxis Products – Qfitlia (IP0742)covered if criteria are metSep 1, 2026payer document
Premera Blue CrossPharmacologic Treatment of Hemophilia (5.01.581)listed, no stanceAug 11, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareClotting Factors, Coagulant Blood Products, & Other Hemostatics (2026D0047AM)listed, no stanceSep 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareDenied Drug Codes – Pharmacy Benefit Drugs (for Arizona Only) (CS2026D0990AB)listed, no stanceJul 1, 2026payer document
UnitedHealthcareFactor Mimetics and Rebalancing Agents for Hemophilia (CS2026D0047F)listed, no stanceApr 1, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Oct 14, 2026: PA added, Humana
  • Jul 1, 2026: PA added, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Feb 1, 2026: PA added, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Jan 1, 2026: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Michigan
  • Jan 1, 2026: PA removed, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Jan 1, 2026: PA added, Molina Healthcare of Michigan
  • Jan 1, 2026: PA added, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Nov 1, 2025: PA added, uhc:pa:summary-of-changes
  • Nov 1, 2025: PA added, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Nov 1, 2025: PA added, uhc:pa:summary-of-changes

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in MS, VT, WA.

  • AZ: $125.99 (asc), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • IL: $132.63 (practitioner), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • IN: $116.28 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), non-facility), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • KS: $133.48 (asc, facility), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • MS: $133.25 (comprehensive, facility), effective Oct 1, 2025
  • NE: $131.20 (injectables), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $132.63 (provider_administered_drugs), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OK: $131.20 (physician, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • TX: $132.62 (nurse_practitioner_clinical_nurse_specialist, Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist, non-facility), effective Sep 1, 2026
  • VA: $131.20 (medical), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • VT: $101.27 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WY: $57.41 (outpatient_hospital_apc, Ambulatory Surgical Centers), effective Apr 1, 2026

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.