0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo]

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pegfilgrastim-bmez

RxCUI: 2260709

Important: Drug coverage and costs vary by plan and location. Verify coverage directly with your Medicare plan before filling a prescription. This is informational data only and should not replace advice from your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
4.5%
Plan Coverage
227
Plans Covering
T4
Avg Tier
93.1%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 2260709, generic name pegfilgrastim-bmez) appears on 29 distinct formulary files spanning 227 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 4.5% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 5, with a cross-plan average of Tier 4.

Real-world access to 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 93.1% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 3.4% require step therapy. 6.9% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 809 Part D beneficiaries filled 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $10,427,658 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $12,889.56. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
29
Plans covering
227
Coverage rate
4.5%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 5
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
93.1% of formularies
Step therapy required
3.4% of formularies
Quantity limits
6.9% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
809
Total spending
$10,427,658
Avg per beneficiary
$12,889.56

Tier Distribution Across Plans

17 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
83 plans
Tier 5, Specialty

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo]

100 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP) SAN MATEO HEALTH COMMISSION T1 No $0 CA
Gold Coast Health Plan Total Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Ventura County Medi-Cal Managed Care Commission T1 Yes $0 CA
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) Health Care Service Corporation T1 Yes $0 NM
Blue Cross MA Dual Care Plus Preferred (PPO D-SNP) Health Care Service Corporation T1 Yes $0 NM
SecureBlue (HMO D-SNP) HMO Minnesota T1 Yes $0 MN
Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 Yes $0 NY
CalOptima Health OneCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH AUTHORITY T1 Yes $0 CA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $0 PA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $0 PA
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) HIGHMARK HEALTH OPTIONS WEST VIRGINIA INC. T1 Yes $0 WV
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) HIGHMARK BCBSD, INC. T1 Yes $0 DE
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) HCSC INSURANCE SERVICES COMPANY T1 Yes $4.80 TX
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) GHS INSURANCE COMPANY T1 Yes $5.00 OK
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $13.10 PA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $17.60 PA
Highmark Health Options Duals Select (HMO D-SNP) HIGHMARK BCBSD, INC. T1 Yes $31.20 DE
Hamaspik Medicare Select (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 Yes $34.50 NY
Select Health Medicare Essential (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 UT
Select Health Medicare Essential (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 NV
Select Health Medicare Dual (HMO D-SNP) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 UT
Select Health Medicare Essential (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 UT
Select Health Medicare + Kroger (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 NV
Select Health Medicare + Kroger (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 UT
Select Health Medicare Essential (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 CO
Select Health Medicare Essential (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 CO
Select Health Medicare + Kroger (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 CO
Select Health Medicare Flex (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 CO
Select Health Medicare + Kroger (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 CO
Select Health Medicare Active (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 CO
Select Health Medicare Dual (HMO D-SNP) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 NV
Select Health Medicare Wellness (HMO) SELECTHEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 NV
Blue Medicare Essential Plus (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA T5 Yes $0 NC
Blue Medicare Choice (HMO) BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA T5 Yes $0 NC
Blue Medicare Essential (HMO) BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA T5 Yes $0 NC
Experience Health Medicare Advantage (HMO) BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA T5 Yes $0 NC
Healthy Blue + Medicare (HMO-POS D-SNP) BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NC SENIOR HEALTH T5 Yes $0 NC
Blue Advantage Complete (PPO) BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA T5 Yes $0 AL
Geisinger Gold Preferred Complete Rx (PPO) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY T5 Yes $0 PA
Geisinger Gold Secure Rx (HMO D-SNP) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 PA
Geisinger Gold Classic 360 Rx (HMO) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 PA
Geisinger Gold Classic Essential Rx (HMO) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 PA
Alignment Health the ONE + Walgreens (HMO) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN OF ARIZONA, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
Alignment Health the ONE + Walgreens (HMO) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN OF ARIZONA, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN OF ARIZONA, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN OF ARIZONA, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
Alignment Health My Choice (HMO) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA
Alignment Health Platinum + Instacart (HMO) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA
Alignment Health AllCare Preferred (HMO) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO) ALIGNMENT HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] is covered by 227 Medicare Part D plans (4.5% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] on Medicare Part D plans?

0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] averages Tier 4 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] require prior authorization?

93.1% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo]. Step therapy: 3.4%. Quantity limits: 6.9%.

How much does Medicare spend on 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on 0.6 ML pegfilgrastim-bmez 10 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Ziextenzo] was $10,427,658, covering 809 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $12,889.56.

Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainMedicare Editorial