01/04/2012 <%PANumber%>
MEDIGOLD (MEDICARE) 1307
Ampyra (Medicare Prior Authorization)

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When conditions are met, we will authorize the coverage of Ampyra (Medicare Prior Authorization).


Drug Name (select from list of drugs shown)
Ampyra (dalfampridine)

Patient Information
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Prescribing Physician
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Please circle the appropriate answer for each question.
  1. Does the patient have a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis?
    Y   N    
   [If no, no further questions.]
  2. Is the patient’s creatinine clearance less than or equal to 50 mL/minute?
    Y   N    
   [If yes, no further questions.]
  3. Does the patient have a history of seizures?
    Y   N    
   [If yes, no further questions.]
  4. Is the prescribed dose greater than 10 mg twice daily?
    Y   N    
   [If yes, no further questions.]
  5. Is the patient currently on treatment with Ampyra?
    Y   N    
   [If yes, skip to question 8.]
  6. Prior to initiating treatment with Ampyra, did the patient have sustained walking impairment?
    Y   N    
   [If no, no further questions.]
  7. Is the patient able to walk 25 feet (with or without assistance)?
    Y   N    
   [No further questions.]
  8. Has the patient experienced an improvement in walking speed or other objective measure of walking ability since starting Ampyra?
    Y   N    

Comments:  

I affirm that the information given on this form is true and accurate as of this date.

 
Prescriber (Or Authorized) Signature and Date