OTEZLA Kit

Also known as Apremilast. Coverage in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont (CMS PDP Region 02).

5 of 11 stand-alone Part D plans in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont cover this drug on tier 5.

5 of 5 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.

62 Medicare Advantage plans in CT, MA, RI 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. CT: 22 plans · MA: 25 plans · RI: 15 plans.

Every plan that covers it

Plan	Tier	30-day preferred	90-day mail	Unit cost	Est. 30-day fill	Restrictions
Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$16.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$130.3210	$912.257 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 41 per 180 days
Wellcare Classic (PDP)$21.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$130.3210	$912.257 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 41 per 180 days
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$38.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$141.8471	$992.937 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 82 per 365 days
HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$139.30/mo premium · $615.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	25%	—	$129.9496	$909.657 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 82 per 365 days
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$155.10/mo premium · $130.00 deductible	5Specialty Tier	31%	—	$141.8471	$992.937 units	Prior authorization Quantity limit 82 per 365 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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