BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE SR 150 mg Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release
Also known as Bupropion Hydrochloride. Coverage in Louisiana (CMS PDP Region 21).
10 of 10 stand-alone Part D plans in Louisiana cover this drug on tier 2–3.
Lowest 30-day cost $6.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 8 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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| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$37.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 2Generic | $6.00 | $18.00 | $0.2116 | — | None |
| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$44.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 2Generic | $10.00 | $30.00 | $0.3085 | $1.856 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$139.50/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 2Generic | $10.00 | $0.00 | $0.3069 | — | None |
| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 20% | $0.4165 | $3.759 units |
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| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$5.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 25% | $0.8999 | $5.406 units |
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| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$6.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 25% | $0.8928 | $5.366 units |
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| Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$19.30/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 20% | 15% | $0.4256 | $3.839 units |
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| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$48.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 20% | 20% | $0.8014 | $4.816 units |
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| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$60.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 17% | 17% | $0.9759 | $5.866 units |
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| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$113.70/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | $45.00 | $125.00 | $0.4115 | $3.709 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.