LINZESS 290 ug Capsule, Gelatin Coated

Also known as Linaclotide. Coverage in New Mexico (CMS PDP Region 26).

11 of 11 stand-alone Part D plans in New Mexico cover this drug on tier 3–4.

Lowest 30-day cost $45.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 11 of 11 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.

67 Medicare Advantage plans in NM 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. NM: 67 plans.

Every plan that covers it

Plan	Tier	30-day preferred	90-day mail	Unit cost	Est. 30-day fill	Restrictions
HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	25%	25%	$8.9169	$26.753 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	25%	20%	$9.0494	$27.153 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	16%	16%	$9.7345	$29.203 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$69.60/mo premium · $601.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	20%	15%	$9.0494	$27.153 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$75.60/mo premium · $0.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	$45.00	$125.00	$9.0494	$27.153 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$82.30/mo premium · $130.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	16%	16%	$9.7345	$29.203 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
SilverScript Choice (PDP)$104.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	18%	18%	$9.4957	$28.493 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
Blue Cross MedicareRx Value (PDP)$111.30/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	14%	14%	$9.4755	$28.433 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
Blue Cross MedicareRx Basic (PDP)$145.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	18%	18%	$9.6698	$29.013 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
Wellcare Classic (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	31%	31%	$8.7544	$26.263 units	Quantity limit 3 per 30 days
Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	40%	40%	$8.7544	$26.263 units	Quantity limit 3 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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