ALENDRONATE SODIUM 70 mg/75mL Solution
Coverage in Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming (CMS PDP Region 25).
6 of 11 stand-alone Part D plans in Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming cover this drug on tier 1–4.
Lowest 30-day cost $0.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 4 of 6 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
120 Medicare Advantage plans in IA, MN, MT, NE, ND, SD, WY do cover it
Medicare Advantage plans carry their own formularies, separate from stand-alone Part D. A patient on an MA-PD plan may have coverage even where no PDP lists the drug. IA: 32 plans · MN: 29 plans · MT: 14 plans · NE: 22 plans · ND: 10 plans · SD: 11 plans · WY: 2 plans.
Every plan that covers it
| Plan | Tier | 30-day preferred | 90-day mail | Unit cost | Est. 30-day fill | Restrictions |
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| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$29.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 1Preferred Generic | $2.00 | $6.00 | $0.4713 | — | None |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$66.50/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 1Preferred Generic | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.5673 | — | None |
| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$4.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 34% | — | $0.9730 | $2.923 units |
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| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$9.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $0.7636 | $2.293 units |
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| Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$20.80/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 34% | — | $0.9790 | $2.943 units |
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| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$103.70/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 50% | 50% | $0.9696 | $2.913 units |
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Cost-sharing is the initial coverage phase at a preferred pharmacy; a percentage is coinsurance of the plan’s negotiated price, and the deductible may apply first. CMS publishes a negotiated price per unit, so the 30-day fill is shown only where the plan’s own quantity limit supplies the quantity.