Medicare Coverage Determination and Redetermination
Please use the resources below to initiate the coverage review process or an appeal of a previously declined coverage review request.
Coverage review request form
If you would like to initiate the coverage review process:
Redetermination request form
If you would like to request a coverage determination (such as an exception to the rules or restriction on our plan's coverage of a drug) or if you would like to make an appeal for us to reconsider a coverage decision, you may:
Initial clinical coverage reviews
Use this contact information if you need a coverage decision about a restriction on a specific medication:
- Phone (toll-free): 1.844.374.7377, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- TTY Users (toll-free): 1.800.716.3231
- Fax the appropriate form to: 1.877.251.5896
- Mail the appropriate form to: Express Scripts, Attn: Medicare Reviews; PO Box 66571; St. Louis, MO 63166-6571
Administrative coverage reviews and appeals
Use this contact information if you need a decision about whether or not a medication is covered and at what cost-sharing amount:
- Phone (toll-free): 1.800.413.1328, Mon. through Fri., 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Central Time
- TTY Users (toll-free): 1.800.716.3231
- Fax the appropriate form to: 1.877.328.9660
- Mail the appropriate form to: Express Scripts, Attn: Medicare Administrative Appeals; PO Box 66587; St. Louis, MO 63166-6587
Clinical appeals
Use this information if you need to file an appeal about a restriction on a specific medication:
- Phone (toll-free): 1.844.374.7377, Mon. through Fri., 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Central Time
- TTY Users (toll-free): 1.800.716.3231
- Fax the appropriate form to: 1.877.852.4070
- Mail the appropriate form to: Express Scripts, Attn: Medicare Clinical Appeals; PO Box 66588; St. Louis, MO 63166-6588