ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM 20 mg Capsule, Delayed Release
Coverage in South Carolina (CMS PDP Region 09).
7 of 11 stand-alone Part D plans in South Carolina cover this drug on tier 3–4.
Lowest 30-day cost $45.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 7 of 7 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
80 Medicare Advantage plans in SC 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. SC: 80 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)$65.60/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 19% | 14% | $0.2704 | $1.626 units |
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| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$71.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 17% | 17% | $0.4736 | $2.846 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$139.20/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 17% | 17% | $0.2242 | $2.029 units |
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| BlueCross Rx Value (PDP)$139.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 17% | 17% | $0.6667 | $4.006 units |
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| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$145.60/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | $45.00 | $125.00 | $0.2645 | $1.596 units |
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| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$4.80/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $1.1082 | $6.656 units |
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| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$9.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 27% | 27% | $1.1084 | $6.656 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.