LUBIPROSTONE 8 ug Capsule, Gelatin Coated
Coverage in Texas (CMS PDP Region 22).
11 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in Texas 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.
347 Medicare Advantage plans in TX 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. TX: 347 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 Value Rx Plan (PDP)$22.90/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 20% | 15% | $1.4471 | $8.686 units |
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| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$41.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 20% | $1.4284 | $8.576 units |
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| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$70.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 17% | 17% | $1.9852 | $11.916 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$89.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 18% | 18% | $1.1349 | $6.816 units |
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| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$94.80/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 18% | 18% | $2.2985 | $13.796 units |
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| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$111.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 21% | 21% | $1.2204 | $7.326 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$114.80/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 18% | 18% | $1.1321 | $6.796 units |
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| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$118.20/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | $45.00 | $125.00 | $1.4179 | $8.516 units |
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| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $2.6565 | $15.946 units |
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| Blue Cross MedicareRx Basic (PDP)$104.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 42% | 42% | $2.6572 | $31.8912 units |
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| Blue Cross MedicareRx Value (PDP)$167.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 32% | 32% | $2.7010 | $32.4112 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.