Eligibility Criteria
Insurance Requirement
See program details
Residency
US residency required
Program Information
Processing Time
2–8 weeks
Delivery Method
Varies by program
Application Method
Online
Indicated For
rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, hidradenitis suppurativa, plaque psoriasis, autoimmune and autoinflammatory conditions
About This Medication
# Organon Patient Assistance Program Guide: How to Get HADLIMA (adalimumab-bwwd) at Low or No Cost HADLIMA (adalimumab-bwwd) is a biosimilar to Humira, used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and Crohn's disease by reducing inflammation through targeting TNF-alpha.[1] The **Organon Patient Assistance Program (PAP)** provides this medication **free of charge** to eligible patients who lack insurance or can't afford it, offering up to 1 year of supply per application with options to reapply.[1][7] ## Who Qualifies for the Program? To qualify, you must meet **all three** key criteria:[1] - Be a **US resident** (including territories; citizenship not required) with a prescription for HADLIMA from a US-licensed healthcare provider. - **Lack prescription insurance coverage** or have trouble affording the medicine despite coverage. - Have a **household income** at or below these limits (higher limits apply for Alaska and Hawaii; call to confirm):[1] | Household Size | Annual Income Limit | |----------------|---------------------| | 1 (Individual) | $79,800 | | 2 (Couple) | $108,200 | | 3 | ~$137,000* | | 4 | $165,000 | *Estimated based on standard FPL scaling; exact for family of 3 not specified—call 888-727-0015 for precise figure.[1] Income is based on gross annual household income. The program primarily serves the uninsured but may assist insured patients meeting income limits and other criteria.[1][3] This program is ideal if you're uninsured, underinsured, or facing high out-of-pocket costs for HADLIMA, a biologic injection therapy that can be expensive without help.[1][2] ## About HADLIMA and Why Assistance Matters **HADLIMA** is an injectable biosimilar to adalimumab (Humira), approved for treating autoimmune diseases including moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and plaque psoriasis in adults and children.[1][7] It works by blocking tumor necrosis factor (TNF), a protein causing inflammation. Administered via autoinjector or prefilled syringe, typically every other week.[2][4] Without insurance, costs can exceed thousands per dose. The Organon PAP bridges this gap, delivering free medicine directly, ensuring continuity of care. Note: HADLIMA has a Medication Guide warning of risks like serious infections, TB reactivation, and cancers—discuss with your doctor.[7] ## Income Eligibility Breakdown Eligibility hinges on household income, verified via tax documents or paystubs. Limits are set at approximately **400-500% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL)**, making it accessible for many low- to moderate-income households.[1] Use the table above for quick reference. For households larger than 4, add ~$25,000-$30,000 per person (call for exacts). Special circumstances like high medical debts may allow flexibility, but enrollment could be limited yearly.[1][7] ## Insurance Requirements The program targets **uninsured patients** but may help if you have insurance yet face unaffordable costs, provided income qualifies and no alternate funding (e.g., SHARx, payer matrix) is involved.[1][7] **Medicare patients** are often ineligible for free product but check Organon Access Program for co-pay help.[3][9] Government insurance like Medicaid may disqualify you. Your doctor verifies coverage status on the form.[7] ## Step-by-Step Application Process 1. **Confirm Eligibility**: Review criteria above. Download the **HADLIMA enrollment form** from organonhelps.com/ProductFiles/Hadlima-Enrollment-Form.pdf.[7] 2. **Gather Documents**: Patient completes pages 1, 3, 4; sign in all spots. Doctor completes prescribing section. Include proof of income (e.g., tax return, W-2s, paystubs), no insurance proof, and ID.[1][7] 3. **Complete Form**: Use black/blue pen. Detail household income, insurance (if any), and medical history warnings (e.g., TB, cancer).[7] 4. **Submit**: **Fax to 833-520-1491** or **mail to Organon Patient Assistance Program, P.O. Box 991624, Louisville, KY 40269**.[1][7] 5. **Follow Up**: Call **888-727-0015** (M-F, 8AM-8PM ET) for status. Program may contact you and your doctor.[1][9] Patient and doctor signatures authorize income/insurance verification and audits.[7] ## Timeline and Delivery Processing takes **2-4 weeks** typically, though call for updates. Once approved, expect **up to 12 months** of free HADLIMA shipped directly to your doctor's office or home (confirm method).[1][6] Reapply before supply ends; no limit on reapplications if eligible.[1] Refills handled via reauthorization. ## Alternatives if Denied or Ineligible - **HADLIMA For You**: Co-pay card for commercially insured—pay **$0** monthly (restrictions apply). Enroll at hadlima.com or call 1-833-442-3546.[2][4][5] - **Organon Access Program**: Helps with insurance navigation, co-pay assistance.[3][9] - **Biosimilar Alternative**: Humira (adalimumab)—similar efficacy, but check other PAPs. - Appeal denial or reapply with updated info. Contact Nurse Coaches for injection training.[2][4] ## Important Disclaimer This guide summarizes publicly available info as of latest data; eligibility/rules change—**always verify with Organon at 888-727-0015 or organonhelps.com**.[1] Not legal/medical advice. Assistance isn't insurance; program may audit/deny. Read HADLIMA's full Prescribing Info and Medication Guide. Consult your doctor for treatment suitability. Organon PAP Inc. administers; limits apply.[1][7] (Word count: 942)
Program information last verified: March 30, 2026
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