Does Arizona Medicaid
Cover Descovy?
Descovy (Emtricitabine/Tenofovir AF) coverage, costs, and how to get it in Arizona.
Coverage Status
Descovy coverage details for Arizona residents.
PrEP is covered at $0 cost under ACA preventive services. The Ready, Set, PrEP program provides free PrEP for the uninsured.
How to Get Descovy Covered
Steps to get Descovy covered by your insurance in Arizona.
Talk to your doctor
Ask your doctor to prescribe Descovy and confirm it's appropriate for your condition.
Fill your prescription
Take your prescription to any in-network pharmacy. Arizona Medicaid should cover it.
Check patient assistance
If coverage is denied, check Gilead Sciences's patient assistance program for free or reduced-cost options.
Appeal if needed
You can appeal a coverage denial through Arizona Medicaid. Your doctor can provide supporting documentation.
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Descovy Side Effects
Common and serious side effects to discuss with your doctor.
⚡ Common Side Effects
- Nauseacommon
- Diarrheacommon
- Headachecommon
⚠️ Serious Side Effects
- Kidney problemsrare
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any serious side effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Arizona Medicaid cover Descovy?
Arizona Medicaid covered Descovy. No prior authorization is needed. PrEP is covered at $0 cost under ACA preventive services. The Ready, Set, PrEP program provides free PrEP for the uninsured.
How much does Descovy cost in Arizona?
Without insurance, Descovy costs approximately $2,000/month. With Arizona Medicaid, your copay may be $0-$0.
How do I get Descovy covered in Arizona?
Contact your Arizona Medicaid office or insurance provider to check coverage. A prescription from your doctor is typically sufficient.
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