Orencia

Orencia (abatacept)

Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis & Psoriatic Arthritis
    • <60kg: 500mg, 60-100kg: 750mg, >100kg: 1000mg IV at Week 0, 2, 4 then q4w;
    • Need patient weight, PPD or QuantiFERON

Instructions

1 – Please open authorization forms (above). Fill out the forms on your computer, save and print.

2 – Open Physician Orders for the office of your choice (above). Save to your computer, print and fill out.

3 – The following tests should be performed and test results faxed to Pacific Infusion before the patient’s first visit: Abatacept – PPD or QuantiFERON test

4 – Fax the following to Pacific Infusion Center (310) 297-9222:

ㅤ• Completed and signed forms/order

ㅤ• Copy of the patient’s insurance card(s)

ㅤ• Demographics

ㅤ• OV notes

ㅤ• Tried and failed medications

ㅤ• Labs

ㅤ• Drug Enrollment Forms

5 – After the patient’s infusion appointment, our nurses will fax a copy of the infusion notes to your office.