USTEKINUMAB-AEKN 45 mg/.5mL Injection, Solution
Coverage in Alabama and Tennessee (CMS PDP Region 12).
4 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in Alabama and Tennessee cover this drug on tier 3–4.
4 of 4 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
9 Medicare Advantage plans in AL, TN 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. AL: 4 plans · TN: 5 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% | $3991.7744 | $2,155.560.54 units |
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| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$3.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 25% | 25% | $3991.7744 | $2,155.560.54 units |
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| BlueRx Essential (PDP)$76.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 41% | 41% | $4152.8082 | $2,242.520.54 units |
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| BlueRx Enhanced Plus (PDP)$129.50/mo premium · $150.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 42% | 42% | $4152.8082 | $2,242.520.54 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.