BETASERON Kit
Also known as Interferon Beta-1B. Coverage in North Carolina (CMS PDP Region 08).
7 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in North Carolina cover this drug on tier 5.
7 of 7 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
127 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: 127 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 | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $677.6108 | $10,164.1615 units |
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| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$4.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $677.6108 | $10,164.1615 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$56.90/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $765.6416 | $11,484.6215 units |
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| Blue Medicare Rx Standard (PDP)$83.90/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $729.0931 | $10,936.4015 units |
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| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$90.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $733.7296 | $11,005.9415 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$119.80/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 31% | — | $765.6416 | $11,484.6215 units |
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| Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced (PDP)$163.20/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 33% | — | $729.0931 | $10,936.4015 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.