ARANESP 10 ug/.4mL Injection, Solution
Also known as Darbepoetin Alfa. Coverage in Kansas (CMS PDP Region 24).
3 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in Kansas cover this drug on tier 4.
3 of 3 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
23 Medicare Advantage plans in KS 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. KS: 23 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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| Blue MedicareRx Plus (PDP)$67.40/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $196.2684 | — |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$105.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 38% | — | $201.3176 | — |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$147.00/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 38% | — | $201.3176 | — |
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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.