ERTAPENEM 1 g/20mL Injection
Also known as Ertapenem Sodium. Coverage in Mississippi (CMS PDP Region 20).
10 of 10 stand-alone Part D plans in Mississippi cover this drug on tier 3–4.
2 of 10 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
85 Medicare Advantage plans in MS 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. MS: 85 plans.
Every plan that covers it
| Plan | Tier | 30-day preferred | 90-day mail | Unit cost | Est. 30-day fill | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$98.30/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 18% | 18% | $31.1881 | — | None |
| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 29% | 29% | $64.4079 | $1,932.2430 units |
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| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $64.4101 | $1,932.3030 units |
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| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 35% | — | $43.7939 | — | None |
| Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$37.60/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 35% | — | $43.9625 | — | None |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$59.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 30% | 30% | $67.1895 | — | None |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$77.10/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 30% | 30% | $64.1155 | — | None |
| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)$84.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 37% | — | $34.4354 | — | None |
| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$89.90/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 50% | 50% | $43.6990 | — | None |
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$140.60/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 34% | — | $34.4343 | — | None |
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.