FENTANYL 50 ug/h Patch

Coverage in California (CMS PDP Region 32).

12 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in California cover this drug on tier 3–4.

12 of 12 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.

385 Medicare Advantage plans in CA 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. CA: 385 plans.

Every plan that covers it

Plan	Tier	30-day preferred	90-day mail	Unit cost	Est. 30-day fill	Restrictions
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$165.40/mo premium · $130.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	15%	15%	$10.6114	$159.1715 units	Quantity limit 15 per 30 days
Blue Shield Rx Enhanced (PDP)$227.80/mo premium · $0.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	19%	19%	$20.4920	$20.491 unit	Prior authorization Quantity limit 1 per 30 days
HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	29%	29%	$16.0342	$16.031 unit	Quantity limit 1 per 30 days
Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$5.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	40%	40%	$21.4789	$21.481 unit	Prior authorization Quantity limit 1 per 30 days
Wellcare Classic (PDP)$6.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	31%	31%	$21.4562	$21.461 unit	Prior authorization Quantity limit 1 per 30 days
HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$70.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	30%	30%	$16.7625	$16.761 unit	Quantity limit 1 per 30 days
SilverScript Choice (PDP)$103.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	33%	33%	$7.7854	$7.791 unit	Prior authorization Quantity limit 1 per 30 days
Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$104.60/mo premium · $601.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	32%	—	$13.4792	$26.962 units	Quantity limit 2 per 30 days
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$109.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	38%	—	$10.6170	$159.2615 units	Quantity limit 15 per 30 days
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$132.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	32%	—	$13.4672	$26.932 units	Quantity limit 2 per 30 days
Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$172.90/mo premium · $0.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	50%	50%	$13.4604	$26.922 units	Quantity limit 2 per 30 days
Blue Shield Rx Plus (PDP)$199.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	49%	49%	$20.4920	$20.491 unit	Prior authorization Quantity limit 1 per 30 days

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.

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