PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 15/500 mg Tablet, Film Coated
Coverage in North Carolina (CMS PDP Region 08).
7 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in North Carolina cover this drug on tier 1–4.
Lowest 30-day cost $0.00 at a preferred pharmacy. 7 of 7 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
159 Medicare Advantage plans in NC 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. NC: 159 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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| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$6.80/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 1Preferred Generic | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.4206 | $12.799 units |
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| Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$32.00/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 1Preferred Generic | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.4691 | $13.229 units |
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| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$110.90/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 1Preferred Generic | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.4206 | $12.799 units |
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| Wellcare Value Script (PDP)$3.60/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 2Generic | $3.00 | $9.00 | $0.3053 | $2.759 units |
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| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$90.20/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 18% | 18% | $0.2078 | $1.879 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$119.80/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 33% | — | $0.5973 | $5.389 units |
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| Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced (PDP)$163.20/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $0.9507 | $8.569 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.