TRIDERM 5 mg/g Cream
Also known as Triamcinolone Acetonide. Coverage in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont (CMS PDP Region 02).
4 of 11 stand-alone Part D plans in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont cover this drug on tier 2.
Lowest 30-day cost $3.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 2 of 4 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
104 Medicare Advantage plans in CT, MA, RI, VT 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. CT: 30 plans · MA: 55 plans · RI: 17 plans · VT: 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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| Blue MedicareRx Value Plus (PDP)$20.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 2Generic | $3.00 | $6.00 | $0.6457 | $293.15454 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$38.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 2Generic | $8.00 | $24.00 | $0.2996 | — | None |
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$155.10/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 2Generic | $10.00 | $0.00 | $0.4497 | — | None |
| Blue MedicareRx Premier (PDP)$238.60/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 2Generic | $7.00 | $14.00 | $0.6457 | $293.15454 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.