BUPRENORPHINE 7.5 ug/h Patch, Extended Release
Coverage in Louisiana (CMS PDP Region 21).
5 of 10 stand-alone Part D plans in Louisiana cover this drug on tier 3–4.
5 of 5 plans apply a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
84 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: 84 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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| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)$139.50/mo premium · $130.00 deductible | 3Preferred Brand | 15% | 15% | $44.8233 | $179.294 units |
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| Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 32% | — | $68.2124 | $272.854 units |
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| Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)$19.30/mo premium · $601.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 35% | — | $68.9462 | $275.784 units |
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| SilverScript Choice (PDP)$44.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 35% | 35% | $52.7004 | $210.804 units |
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| Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)$113.70/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 50% | 50% | $67.7997 | $271.204 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.