
Urology
For the urologist on overactive-bladder and testosterone therapy — the PA and appeal map for every payer.
Every state, quantified for urology
| State | Approved · CY25 | Rules | PA-required | Appeal | Criteria docs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ● Recent · CY2025 disclosures — click a state to drill in | |||||
| WAWashington▸ viewing | 88.2% | 24 | 58% | ✓ | 3 |
| COColorado | 91.8% | 22 | 59% | ✓ | 3 |
| OHOhio | 77.7% | 24 | 67% | ✓ | 5 |
| All states · A–Z | |||||
| AKAlaska | — | 14 | 86% | ✓ | 1 |
| ALAlabama | — | 21 | 67% | ✓ | 2 |
| ARArkansas | — | 24 | 67% | ✓ | 2 |
| AZArizona | — | 22 | 68% | ✓ | 2 |
| CACalifornia | — | 24 | 54% | ✓ | 4 |
| CTConnecticut | — | 22 | 68% | ✓ | 2 |
| DCDistrict of Columbia | — | 21 | 57% | ✓ | 6 |
| DEDelaware | — | 22 | 68% | ✓ | 3 |
| FLFlorida | — | 22 | 64% | ✓ | 1 |
| GAGeorgia | — | 24 | 58% | ✓ | 4 |
| HIHawaii | — | 22 | 59% | ✓ | 1 |
| IAIowa | — | 22 | 68% | ✓ | 5 |
| IDIdaho | — | 16 | 69% | ✓ | 1 |
| ILIllinois | — | 20 | 65% | ✓ | 3 |
| INIndiana | — | 21 | 67% | ✓ | 1 |
| KSKansas | — | 22 | 68% | ✓ | 3 |
| KYKentucky | — | 24 | 63% | ✓ | 4 |
| LALouisiana | — | 20 | 75% | ✓ | 8 |
| MAMassachusetts | — | 18 | 67% | ✓ | 5 |
| MDMaryland | — | 20 | 60% | ✓ | 5 |
| MEMaine | — | 20 | 65% | ✓ | 2 |
| MIMichigan | — | 20 | 70% | ✓ | 8 |
| MNMinnesota | — | 16 | 75% | ✓ | 2 |
| MOMissouri | — | 24 | 63% | ✓ | — |
| MSMississippi | — | 24 | 67% | ✓ | 1 |
| MTMontana | — | 15 | 80% | ✓ | 2 |
| NCNorth Carolina | — | 24 | 67% | ✓ | 1 |
| NDNorth Dakota | — | 15 | 67% | ✓ | — |
| NENebraska | — | 20 | 70% | ✓ | 2 |
| NHNew Hampshire | — | 20 | 70% | ✓ | 1 |
| NJNew Jersey | — | 20 | 65% | ✓ | 2 |
| NMNew Mexico | — | 16 | 63% | ✓ | — |
| NVNevada | — | 20 | 65% | ✓ | 2 |
| NYNew York | — | 22 | 64% | ✓ | 8 |
| OKOklahoma | — | 24 | 67% | ✓ | 1 |
| OROregon | — | 24 | 63% | ✓ | 3 |
| PAPennsylvania | — | 20 | 65% | ✓ | 10 |
| RIRhode Island | — | 16 | 69% | ✓ | — |
| SCSouth Carolina | — | 22 | 73% | ✓ | 2 |
| SDSouth Dakota | — | 14 | 64% | ✓ | 1 |
| TNTennessee | — | 21 | 67% | ✓ | 4 |
| TXTexas | — | 24 | 67% | ✓ | 18 |
| UTUtah | — | 22 | 68% | ✓ | 5 |
| VAVirginia | — | 23 | 57% | ✓ | 6 |
| VTVermont | — | 13 | 77% | ✓ | — |
| WIWisconsin | — | 21 | 67% | ✓ | 2 |
| WVWest Virginia | — | 17 | 76% | ✓ | 1 |
| WYWyoming | — | 16 | 81% | ✓ | 4 |
Washington — urology, every program
Click any state in the table above to drill into its rules, approval rates, and appeal path.
● Rules verified as-of Jun 8, 2026- testosterone androgensPA required
WA Medicaid PDL: non-preferred agents in this class require PA.
- overactive bladderPA required
WA Medicaid PDL: non-preferred agents in this class require PA.
- overactive bladder(UnitedHealthcare)PA required
UnitedHealthcare commercial (Advantage 3-Tier). Genitourinary-bladder/genital/kidney; OAB generics open, but mirabegron/ELMIRON/VELPHORO carry ST and VANRAFIA carries PA+QL+SP, TEZRULY PA [e.g. oxybutynin, solifenacin, mirabegron, tolterodine]
- testosterone androgens(UnitedHealthcare)PA required
UnitedHealthcare commercial (Advantage 3-Tier). Hormonal-testosterone replacement; topical gels and brands (KYZATREX, TESTIM) carry PA+QL; injectables open [e.g. testosterone gel, testosterone cypionate, KYZATREX, TESTIM]
- overactive bladder(Cigna)PA required
Cigna commercial (Advantage 3-Tier). urinary tract; OAB generics open (QL), VANRAFIA SP+PA [e.g. oxybutynin er, mirabegron er, solifenacin, tolterodine er]
- testosterone androgens(Cigna)PA required
Cigna commercial (Advantage 3-Tier). androgens carry PA+QL (DEPO-TESTOSTERONE open) [e.g. testosterone gel, XYOSTED, DEPO-TESTOSTERONE, testosterone cypionate]
- testosterone androgens(Aetna (CVS Caremark))PA required
Aetna (CVS Caremark) commercial formulary. androgens, PA/ST (lab + diagnosis edits) [e.g. testosterone cypionate, testosterone gel, ANDRODERM]
- overactive bladder(Aetna (CVS Caremark))No PA
Aetna (CVS Caremark) commercial formulary. urinary antispasmodics, open generics; brands ST [e.g. oxybutynin, tolterodine, mirabegron (MYRBETRIQ), solifenacin]
- testosterone androgens(Anthem Blue Cross (Elevance))PA required
Anthem Blue Cross (Elevance) commercial formulary. Androgens for men carry PA [e.g. danazol, testosterone (androgens)]
- overactive bladder(Anthem Blue Cross (Elevance))No PA
Anthem Blue Cross (Elevance) commercial formulary. Urinary antispasmodics (antimuscarinics): QL only, NO PA; open [e.g. oxybutynin, tolterodine, trospium, solifenacin]
- overactive bladder(Centene)No PA
Centene Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- testosterone androgens(Centene)PA required
Centene Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- testosterone androgens(Unitedhealthcare)No PA
Unitedhealthcare Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- overactive bladder(Unitedhealthcare)No PA
Unitedhealthcare Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- testosterone androgens(Humana)PA required
Humana Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- overactive bladder(Humana)No PA
Humana Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- overactive bladder(Cigna)No PA
Cigna Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- testosterone androgens(Cigna)PA required
Cigna Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- testosterone androgens(Aetna)PA required
Aetna Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- overactive bladder(Aetna)No PA
Aetna Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- testosterone androgens(Kaiser)No PA
Kaiser Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- overactive bladder(Kaiser)No PA
Kaiser Part D (CMS formulary file, plan-grounded).
- overactive bladder(Molina Healthcare)PA required
Molina Healthcare commercial formulary. Urinary antispasmodics carry 7 ST + 2 PA
- testosterone androgens(Molina Healthcare)PA required
Molina Healthcare commercial formulary. methyltestosterone PA+age; testosterone esters QL only
Full criteria, sources & appeal paths — all 51 states.
You’ve seen the breadth and one state in full. The complete Urologypack — every state’s criteria, source citations, and step-by-step appeal instructions — is one email away.
Assembled from Auth57’s rules + criteria corpus + 51-state appeal layer. Draft data — verify against the payer’s current policy before relying.