Eligibility Requirements

Income Limit
Up to 300% of Federal Poverty Level for free medication
Insurance Requirements
Available to uninsured patients. Copay assistance for commercially insured patients with qualifying cancer diagnoses.

Covered Medications

The following medications are covered by BMS Access Support for Opdivo:

Opdivo Opdivo + Yervoy

How to Apply

Application Steps
  1. Speak with your healthcare provider about BMS Access Support for Opdivo. Your doctor, nurse, or social worker can help determine if you qualify.
  2. Gather required documents: proof of income (tax return, pay stubs, or Social Security statement), valid prescription, and proof of U.S. residency.
  3. Submit your application online or by mail. Visit the program website below or call the program hotline for assistance.
  4. Wait for approval (typically 2 to 6 weeks). Once approved, medications will be shipped to your provider's office or a designated pharmacy.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get free Opdivo for cancer treatment?

Yes, uninsured patients with income at or below 300% FPL can receive free Opdivo through BMS Access Support. Your oncologist must submit the application.

Does the PAP cover Opdivo + Yervoy combination?

Yes, BMS Access Support covers both Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab) for eligible patients receiving combination immunotherapy.

How quickly can I start receiving free Opdivo?

BMS offers interim supply programs for patients with urgent treatment needs while their full application is being processed. Contact BMS Access Support at 1-800-861-0048 for expedited assistance.

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