MORPHINE SULFATE EXTENDED RELEASE 30 mg Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release

Also known as Morphine Sulfate. Coverage in Illinois (CMS PDP Region 17).

12 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in Illinois cover this drug on tier 3–4.

Lowest 30-day cost $45.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 12 of 12 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.

137 Medicare Advantage plans in IL 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. IL: 137 plans.

Every plan that covers it

Plan	Tier	30-day preferred	90-day mail	Unit cost	Est. 30-day fill	Restrictions
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	25%	20%	$0.6962	$8.3512 units	Quantity limit 12 per 30 days
Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $601.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	20%	15%	$0.6996	$8.4012 units	Quantity limit 12 per 30 days
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$40.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	17%	17%	$0.4984	$5.9812 units	Quantity limit 12 per 30 days
HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$66.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	17%	17%	$0.5983	$7.1812 units	Quantity limit 12 per 30 days
Blue Cross MedicareRx Basic (PDP)$89.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	20%	20%	$1.2841	$11.569 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 9 per 30 days
SilverScript Choice (PDP)$94.90/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	18%	18%	$0.2601	$1.566 units	Quantity limit 6 per 30 days
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$103.90/mo premium · $130.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	17%	17%	$0.4995	$5.9912 units	Quantity limit 12 per 30 days
HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$104.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	21%	21%	$0.5983	$7.1812 units	Quantity limit 12 per 30 days
Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$119.40/mo premium · $0.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	$45.00	$125.00	$0.6944	$8.3312 units	Quantity limit 12 per 30 days
Blue Cross MedicareRx Value (PDP)$119.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	3Preferred Brand	18%	18%	$1.2235	$11.019 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 9 per 30 days
Wellcare Classic (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	31%	31%	$0.9783	$8.809 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 9 per 30 days
Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	4Non-Preferred Drug	40%	40%	$0.9706	$8.749 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 9 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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