CYSTARAN 6.5 mg/mL Solution

Also known as Cysteamine Hydrochloride. Coverage in New York (CMS PDP Region 03).

10 of 10 stand-alone Part D plans in New York cover this drug on tier 5.

8 of 10 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.

184 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: 184 plans.

Every plan that covers it

Plan	Tier	30-day preferred	90-day mail	Unit cost	Est. 30-day fill	Restrictions
HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$35.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$165.0172	—	Prior authorization
Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$42.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$207.7700	—	Prior authorization
Wellcare Classic (PDP)$45.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$207.7700	—	Prior authorization
HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$91.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$164.9950	—	Prior authorization
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$105.80/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$198.1409	—	None
SilverScript Choice (PDP)$116.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$181.9777	—	Prior authorization
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$140.90/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$173.7429	$1,042.466 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 6 per 28 days
Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$158.90/mo premium · $601.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	26%	—	$173.7429	$1,042.466 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 6 per 28 days
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$163.70/mo premium · $130.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	31%	—	$198.1409	—	None
Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$173.60/mo premium · $0.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	33%	—	$173.7429	$1,042.466 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 6 per 28 days

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.

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