ESTRADIOL .5 mg/.5g Gel
Also known as Estradiol Gel 0.1%. Coverage in Kansas (CMS PDP Region 24).
3 of 12 stand-alone Part D plans in Kansas cover this drug on tier 4.
No plan applies a prior authorization, step therapy or quantity limit.
4 Medicare Advantage plans in KS 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. KS: 4 plans.
Every plan that covers it
| Plan | Tier | 30-day preferred | 90-day mail | Unit cost | Est. 30-day fill | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue MedicareRx Essentials (PDP)$0.00/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 30% | 30% | $3.8518 | — | None |
| Blue MedicareRx Value (PDP)$0.70/mo premium · $615.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $4.0978 | — | None |
| Blue MedicareRx Plus (PDP)$67.40/mo premium · $0.00 deductible | 4Non-Preferred Drug | 40% | 40% | $4.0978 | — | 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.