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Why does my doctor have to precertify some drugs?

April 26, 2017doctor drugs precertify

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Why does my doctor have to precertify some drugs?

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When we precertify a drug, we check that the member’s age or gender is within the recommended dosing guidelines. We may look for duplications in drug therapies or check that a medication is being used based on generally accepted medical criteria.