Diseases Covered

Metastatic Melanoma

Program Status

closed

Applications or renewals for this condition are currently unavailable. 

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Eligibility Criteria

  • Patient must have valid Social Security number to apply for assistance and receive treatment in the United States.
  • Patient income must be at or below 500% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL.)
  • Patient is required to have insurance coverage which covers at least 50% of the cost of treatment.
  • Patient must be diagnosed with a covered disease and program must be accepting enrollments.
  • Patient must be seeking assistance for a prescribed medication that is FDA approved to treat the covered diagnosis.

Medications Covered

  • Amtagvi
  • Braftovi
  • Cotellic
  • Dacarbazine
  • Imlygic
  • Intron A
  • Keytruda
  • Keytruda Qlex
  • Mekinist
  • Mektovi
  • Opdivo
  • Opdivo Qvantig
  • Opdualag
  • Proleukin
  • Tafinlar
  • Tecentriq
  • Tecentriq Hybreza
  • Vitrakvi
  • Yervoy
  • Zelboraf

Disease Description

Melanoma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in melanocytes (cells that color the skin). (Source: NIH; National Cancer Institute)