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RISEDRONATE SODIUM 35 mg Tablet, Film Coated

Coverage in California (CMS PDP Region 32).

2 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in California cover this drug on tier 2–4.

Lowest 30-day cost $3.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 2 of 2 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.

323 Medicare Advantage plans in CA 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. CA: 323 plans.

Every plan that covers it

PlanTier30-day preferred90-day mailUnit costEst. 30-day fillRestrictions
Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$5.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible2Generic$3.00$9.00$1.9537$7.814 units
  • Quantity limit 4 per 28 days
SilverScript Choice (PDP)$103.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible4Non-Preferred Drug33%33%$13.3708$53.484 units
  • Quantity limit 4 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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