Does New Jersey Medicaid
Cover EpiPen?

EpiPen (Epinephrine Auto-Injector) coverage, costs, and how to get it in New Jersey.

Covered
Medicaid Status
Covered
Medicare Status
$325
Retail/Month

Coverage Status

EpiPen coverage details for New Jersey residents.

Medicaid
Covered
Medicare Part D
Covered
Prior Authorization
Not Required
Cost with Coverage
$0โ€“$100/mo
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Epinephrine auto-injectors are covered by all Medicaid programs. Generic alternatives are available at lower cost.

How to Get EpiPen Covered

Steps to get EpiPen covered by your insurance in New Jersey.

1

Talk to your doctor

Ask your doctor to prescribe EpiPen and confirm it's appropriate for your condition.

2

Fill your prescription

Take your prescription to any in-network pharmacy. New Jersey Medicaid should cover it.

3

Check patient assistance

If coverage is denied, check Mylan/Viatris's patient assistance program for free or reduced-cost options.

4

Appeal if needed

You can appeal a coverage denial through New Jersey Medicaid. Your doctor can provide supporting documentation.

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EpiPen Side Effects

Common and serious side effects to discuss with your doctor.

โšก Common Side Effects

  • Rapid heart ratecommon
  • Anxietycommon
  • Tremorcommon
  • Headachecommon

Frequently Asked Questions

Does New Jersey Medicaid cover EpiPen?

New Jersey Medicaid covered EpiPen. No prior authorization is needed. Epinephrine auto-injectors are covered by all Medicaid programs. Generic alternatives are available at lower cost.

How much does EpiPen cost in New Jersey?

Without insurance, EpiPen costs approximately $325/month. With New Jersey Medicaid, your copay may be $0-$0.

How do I get EpiPen covered in New Jersey?

Contact your New Jersey Medicaid office or insurance provider to check coverage. A prescription from your doctor is typically sufficient.

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