FDA-CLEARED INDICATIONS
Covered across the conditions you treat
Phothera narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) home devices are FDA-cleared and widely covered by commercial insurance and Medicare across dermatology’s most common photoresponsive conditions.
Vitiligo
Chronic autoimmune depigmentation
Psoriasis
Chronic inflammatory skin disease
Atopic Dermatitis
Eczema, including pediatric patients
CTCL
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
EMR INTEGRATIONS
Order without leaving the patient chart
Phothera is now available to prescribe directly through the EMR platforms used in dermatology practices. You and your staff can submit orders, trigger prior authorization, and get devices shipped to your patients — all within your existing clinical workflow.
EMA®
Now Available – Get set up in 10 minutes.
Phothera devices can be prescribed directly from EMA, the leading EMR platform in dermatology practices. Submit orders without leaving the patient chart — no external portals, paper forms, or duplicate data entry required.
Required fields are captured automatically at the point of order. Your staff receives no callbacks for incomplete forms when submitting via EMA.
Ready to get started with EMA? Download the step-by-step guide or call 1-844-676-2882 (1-844-67-NBUVB)
Epic®
Enhancements Coming Soon
Have Epic and want to order using this system? Call the Phothera provider line at 1-844-676-2882 to begin the process of integrating Phothera within your Epic system.
Other EMRs
Enhancements Available Upon Request
If you have another EMR system, like Cerner®, EZDerm®, eClinicalWorks®, or Nextech®, please contact us at 1-844-676-2882 to begin the process.
STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS
From prescription to patient, fully managed
Once a prescription is submitted via EMR, Phothera manages everything that follows. No callbacks. No appeals paperwork. No follow-up required from your team.
| 1 | Write the prescription Prescribe home NB-UVB phototherapy and specify the indication — vitiligo, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, CTCL, or other photoresponsive skin conditions. |
| 2 | Submit via EMR Order directly through EMA or Epic. Required fields are captured automatically. EMA submission is the preferred and fastest method. |
| 3 | Insurance and prior authorization Phothera contacts the patient directly and manages all prior authorization on your behalf. Phothera managed |
| 4 | Claims and appeals Phothera handles all claims submissions and manages any appeals. Eligible insured patients may pay as little as $0 out-of-pocket through Phothera Cares.* Phothera managed |
| 5 | Device shipped directly to the patient Free shipping to the patient’s home. Your team has no further steps to take. Phothera managed |
If EMR is unavailable
Providers may use the Phothera online order form if EMA or Epic is not available in your practice. If your practice is not yet set up in an integrated EMR platform, contact a Phothera account manager to get started.
CLINICAL EVIDENCE
The evidence behind every prescription
74%
Patient response rate to NB-UVB at 6 months in vitiligo.
$0
Out-of-pocket cost for eligible insured patients through Phothera Cares*
Ready to Prescribe?
Contact a Phothera account manager to get set up in EMA in a 10 minute call.
Training resources included.
NOT USING EMA OR EPIC?
Request EMR Integration
If your practice operates on a different EMR platform, our team can assess compatibility and work with you to establish a prescribing workflow. Contact us to get started.
Ready to prescribe?
*$0 patient cost applies to eligible insured patients. Not all patients will qualify.
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