CYSTAGON 150 mg Capsule
Also known as Cysteamine Bitartrate. Coverage in Louisiana (CMS PDP Region 21).
10 of 10 stand-alone Part D plans in Louisiana cover this drug on tier 4.
3 of 10 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
103 Medicare Advantage plans in LA 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. LA: 103 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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| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 32% | — | $0.7758 | — | None |
| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$5.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $1.1200 | — |
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| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$6.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 28% | 28% | $1.1200 | — |
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| Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$19.30/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 35% | — | $0.7758 | — | None |
| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$37.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | — | $0.9663 | — | None |
| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$44.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 35% | 35% | $0.9759 | — |
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| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$48.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 30% | 30% | $0.8952 | — | None |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$60.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 30% | 30% | $0.8952 | — | None |
| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$113.70/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 50% | 50% | $0.7758 | — | None |
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$139.50/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 36% | — | $0.9663 | — | None |
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.