SYNJARDY 5/1000 mg Tablet
Also known as Empagliflozin And Metformin Hydrochloride. Coverage in North Carolina (CMS PDP Region 08).
5 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in North Carolina cover this drug on tier 3.
Lowest 30-day cost $45.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 5 of 5 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
104 Medicare Advantage plans in NC 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. NC: 104 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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| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$3.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 25% | $5.3838 | $32.306 units |
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| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$4.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 25% | $5.3838 | $32.306 units |
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| Blue Medicare Rx Standard (PDP)$83.90/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 20% | 20% | $6.0265 | $36.166 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$119.80/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 17% | 17% | $5.9704 | $35.826 units |
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| Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced (PDP)$163.20/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | $45.00 | $135.00 | $6.0265 | $36.166 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.