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What do the columns on Drug Information chart mean?

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What do the columns on Drug Information chart mean?

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• Drug Name: This is the drug name and dosage you entered. • Covered/Not Covered/Prior Authorization/Step Therapy: “Covered” means the medication is on the plans’s Drug List. “Not Covered” means the medication is not on the Drug List, so you would be responsible for the entire cost of the drug. “Prior Authorization” means your doctor must obtain approval from Humana before a prescription requiring prior authorization will be covered. “Step Therapy” means Humana requires you to try certain drugs to treat your medical condition before we cover this drug. For example, if Drug A and Drug B both treat your medical condition, Humana may not cover drug B unless you try Drug A first. If Drug A does not work for you, Humana will cover Drug B. • Preferred Generic/Preferred Brand/Non-Preferred/Specialty – This indicates which group the medication is in on Humana’s Drug List, which has an impact on what you pay at the pharmacy. • Quantity Limit: There is a limit on coverage based on the length of

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