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What Aetna requires for type 2 diabetes coverage Aetna's medical policy for GLP-1 receptor agonists (policy number PHARMACY 1045, updated January 2026) specifies the following criteria for tirzepatide coverage in type 2 diabetes: Required documentation: Confirmed type 2 diabetes diagnosis (ICD-10 code E11.x) A1C of 7.0% or higher within the past 90 days, OR documented inadequate glycemic control on current therapy Trial and failure of metformin (unless contraindicated or not tolerated) for at least 90 days BMI documentation (required but not a specific threshold for diabetes indication) Prescriber is an endocrinologist, primary care physician, or nurse practitioner with diabetes management scope Contraindications that trigger automatic denial: Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) Pregnancy or planned pregnancy within 6 months Type 1 diabetes (tirzepatide is not approved for type 1) Quantity limits: One pen per 28 days (standard dosing schedule) Dose escalation requires updated prior authorization every 3 months during titration Maintenance dose requires reauthorization every 12 months The metformin requirement is the most common stumbling block