AMLODIPINE, VALSARTAN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 5/160/25 mg Tablet, Film Coated
Also known as Amlodipine Besylate Valsartan Hydrochlorothiazide. Coverage in Louisiana (CMS PDP Region 21).
6 of 10 stand-alone Part D plans in Louisiana cover this drug on tier 1–3.
Lowest 30-day cost $2.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 4 of 6 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
59 Medicare Advantage plans in LA 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. LA: 59 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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| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$44.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 1Preferred Generic | $2.00 | $6.00 | $4.5111 | $13.533 units |
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| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$5.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 2Generic | $3.00 | $9.00 | $1.7606 | $5.283 units |
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| Wellcare Classic (PDP)$6.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 2Generic | $10.00 | $30.00 | $1.9140 | $5.743 units |
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| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$48.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 20% | 20% | $6.8973 | — | None |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)$60.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 17% | 17% | $5.3704 | — | None |
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$139.50/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 15% | 15% | $6.6605 | $19.983 units |
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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.