DIFICID 200 mg Tablet, Film Coated
Also known as Fidaxomicin. Coverage in New York (CMS PDP Region 03).
8 of 10 stand-alone Part D plans in New York cover this drug on tier 5.
2 of 8 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
122 Medicare Advantage plans in NY 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. NY: 122 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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| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$35.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $242.9361 | $1,457.626 units |
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| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$91.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $243.0580 | $1,458.356 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$105.80/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $261.7881 | — | None |
| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$116.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $256.1096 | — | None |
| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$140.90/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 25% | — | $249.1489 | — | None |
| Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$158.90/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 26% | — | $249.1489 | — | None |
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$163.70/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 31% | — | $261.7881 | — | None |
| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$173.60/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 5Specialty Tier | 33% | — | $249.1489 | — | None |
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.