MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. - WEA Trust Opiate Cumulative Dosing Limits

Effective July 1st 2017

Author: Kailee Burnett/Tuesday, June 27, 2017/Categories: APCI Choice, CAPS

Effective July 1st, 2017, WEA Trust members will be subject to Opiate daily dose and quantity limits for ALL FIRST-TIME Opiate prescriptions. The morphine equivalent dose is 60mg combined with a 7-day supply limit. There is also a fill limit of 2 fills, same MED and days’ supply within a 60 day period. Exemptions are: members with a diagnosis of cancer, sickle-cell anemia, or palliative care, or enrolled in hospice. For members being discharged from orthopedics with a tapering opiate regimen, an override will be available with a days’ supply not to exceed 21 days. Please contact the MedImpact help desk for immediate member needs beginning July 1st.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our Pharmacy Help Desk at (888) 807-8106 on or after 6/1/2017.

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