BUDESONIDE INHALATION SUSPENSION 1 mg/2mL Inhalant
Also known as Budesonide. Coverage in New Mexico (CMS PDP Region 26).
5 of 11 stand-alone Part D plans in New Mexico cover this drug on tier 4.
5 of 5 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
37 Medicare Advantage plans in NM 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. NM: 37 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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| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 29% | 29% | $8.6035 | $103.2412 units |
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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$82.30/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 35% | — | $6.0014 | — |
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| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$104.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 33% | 33% | $2.5053 | — |
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| Blue Cross MedicareRx Value (PDP)$111.30/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 33% | 33% | $5.8304 | — |
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| Blue Cross MedicareRx Basic (PDP)$145.40/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $5.9520 | — |
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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.