OptumRx PA criteria for Zepbound Standard OptumRx PA for Zepbound (obesity indication) typically requires: BMI 30 or higher, or BMI 27 with documented comorbidity (hypertension, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, OSA) Participation in a structured weight-management program, typically 3 to 6 months of documented engagement Absence of contraindications (personal or family history of MTC, MEN 2) Attestation of medical necessity by the prescribing physician For step-therapy plans, prior trial of preferred GLP-1 alternative Initial approval is generally 6 months, with reauthorization requiring documented weight loss of 5% or more from baseline
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