VELTASSA 16.8 g Powder, For Suspension
Also known as Patiromer. Coverage in Oklahoma (CMS PDP Region 23).
3 of 11 stand-alone Part D plans in Oklahoma cover this drug on tier 4.
3 of 3 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
27 Medicare Advantage plans in OK 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. OK: 27 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 Extra Rx (PDP)$65.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 30% | 30% | $33.7753 | $101.333 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$121.00/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | — | $37.1244 | $111.373 units |
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| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$126.50/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 29% | 29% | $33.7539 | $101.263 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.