TRIJARDY XR 25/5/1000 mg Tablet, Extended Release
Also known as Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride. Coverage in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont (CMS PDP Region 02).
6 of 11 stand-alone Part D plans in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont cover this drug on tier 3.
Lowest 30-day cost $30.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 6 of 6 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
112 Medicare Advantage plans in CT, MA, RI, VT 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. CT: 38 plans · MA: 57 plans · RI: 15 plans · VT: 2 plans.
Every plan that covers it
| Plan | Tier | 30-day preferred | 90-day mail | Unit cost | Est. 30-day fill | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$16.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 25% | $10.7045 | $32.113 units |
|
| Blue MedicareRx Value Plus (PDP)$20.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 17% | 17% | $11.1359 | $33.413 units |
|
| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$21.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 25% | $10.7045 | $32.113 units |
|
| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$32.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 19% | 19% | $11.4800 | $34.443 units |
|
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$155.10/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 15% | 15% | $11.9286 | $35.793 units |
|
| Blue MedicareRx Premier (PDP)$238.60/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | $30.00 | $60.00 | $11.1359 | $33.413 units |
|
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.