How to Place Prolia Orders in Epic: A Step-by-Step Guide

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EPIC Explanation

Prolia- (denosumab -generic) given for Osteoporosis every six months at the Corewell/Beaumont infusion center - Frequently Farmington Hills or Troy. Corewell Will do the prior authorization if this order set is in the computer and Office note is faxed to them. Recent DEXA in 2-4 years, and CMP blood test in 6 months. Fax for Office note: 248-964-2409, Fax GR Central: 616-391-8960 - For HINT Office note use template /OOsteoporosis

Corwell Central Infusion Prior auth Assistance: PHONE:
(616) 391-8203

1. Accessing Infusion Orders

  • Navigate to the top tabs in Epic.

  • Locate and click on the "Infusion Orders" tab. (You may need to scroll down using the caret if it’s not immediately visible. in the infrequently used tabs)

  • If in infrequent tabs, pin the Infusion Orders tab for easier access in the future.

2. Selecting Primary Care

  • Once in Infusion Orders, go to the "Primary Care" section on the left side.

3. Setting Up the Order

  • Input the Drug:

    • Enter "Prolia" in the drug order section.

  • Determine the Start Date:

    • The start date matters if it's a continuation of Prolia-

    • The new order must be placed six months after the last order. If it's a brand new start, It doesn't matter the start date.

    • Example: If the last order was on October 4th, the new order should be set for April 10th (or April 6th as mentioned).

4. Choosing the Right Department

  • Specify the location where the patient receives treatment (e.g., Farmington Hills, Troy). BHFH INFUSION TROY or BHFH INFUSION Farmington?

5. Completing the Order

  • Fill in any required fields such as ICD 10: Diagnosis Code

  • After entering all necessary information, click "OK" to place the order.

6. Finalizing the Order

  • Ensure all prompts are checked. This included labs work and all of the traditional protocol items.

  • Click "Sign" to finalize the encounter.

7. IMPORTANT - Faxing Required Documentation

  • Fax the note to the Beaumont Prior Authorization Department.

  • Office note says she has been on Prolia for X number of years. Doing well without side effects. DEXA are stable.

  • Ensure that the following documents are included:

    • A bone density test within the last 2-4 years.

    • A CMP (Comprehensive Metabolic Panel) within the last 6 months.

8. Conclusion

  • Confirm that all steps have been completed to successfully order Prolia.

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