Repatha (evolocumab) is not a statin but some patients may use it along with a statin when their LDL remains high. If a patient is taking Repatha along with a statin, then the statin medication counts for the statin component. However, Repatha (evolocumab) alone does not count for the statin medication or exception.

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Creation date: 2/6/2019 1:09 PM Updated: 10/5/2021 3:13 PM

This category is for questions related to the Optimal Diabetes Care and the Optimal Vascular Care clinical quality measures.