These drugs appear in the main list, but have been grouped into categories to make them easier to find.

Preventive and Chronic drug lists

Preventive drugs and products
 - Under health care reform, you can get some drugs and products with no member cost share. This means they are covered 100 percent by your plan. This list shows some common examples.

Preventive Medicine List
 - Pay only the copay or coinsurance for these drugs, even if you haven’t met your deductible. May not apply to all plans.

Chronic Medicine List
 - Pay only the copay or coinsurance for these drugs, even if you haven’t met your deductible. May not apply to all plans.

Step Therapy Drug list

Aetna Standard Plan – Drugs that require step therapy
 Check your plan documents to see if step therapy applies. These brand-name drugs require step therapy. If you fill a prescription for one of these drugs first, without trying a generic or preferred brand, your prescription may not be covered.

Expedited medical exceptions

In certain circumstances*, you or your prescriber can request a medical exception for a non-covered drug. To submit a request, call our Precertification Department at 1-855-582-2025, or fax a request to 1-855-330-1716. You also can mail a written request to Aetna PA, 1300 E. Campbell Rd., Richardson, TX 75081. We will make a coverage determination within 24 hours of receiving the request, and notify you or your prescriber of our decision.

*These circumstances exist when you are suffering from a health condition that may seriously jeopardize your life, health, or ability to regain maximum function, or undergoing a current course of treatment using a non-covered drug.